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penthemimeres

penthemimeres · f

a part of a verse

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What it meant

penthēmĭmĕres — Lewis & Short

penthēmĭmĕres or -is, is, f., = penqhmimerh/s (sc. tomh/; consisting of five halves, i. e. of 2 1/2 parts),

I a part of a verse, consisting of its first two feet and a half, esp. of a hexameter or iambic trimeter, a penthemimeris, Aus. Ep. 4, 85 and 89; Diom. 497, 8; Ter. Maur. p. 2440 P.

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