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dactylic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • /dækˈtɪ.lɪk/

Etymology

Etymology tree English dactyl Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English dactylic From dactyl + -ic.

Meanings

  1. of or consisting of dactyls.

Forms

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most dactylic Degree=Sup lexicographic
more dactylic Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

brachydactylic · zygodactylic

Translations (19)

nl dactylisch (Translations) · ru дактили́ческий (Translations) · uk дактилічний (Translations) · fi daktyylinen (Translations) · de daktylisch (Translations) · pl daktyliczny (Translations) · hy դակտիլային (Translations) · la dactylicus (Translations) · hy ստեղնական (Translations) · fr dactylique (Translations) · es dactílico (Translations) · ga dachtalach (Translations) · be дактылічны (Translations) · ca dactílic (Translations) · el δακτυλικός (Translations) · ro dactilic (Translations) · it dattilico (Translations) · da daktylisk (Translations) · pt dactílico (Translations)

dactylic en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /dækˈtɪ.lɪk/

Etymology

Etymology tree English dactyl Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English dactylic From dactyl + -ic.

Meanings

  1. a dactylic verse.

Forms

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dactylics Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

dactylically