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Poetic line of eleven syllables
In poetry, a hendecasyllable (as an adjective, hendecasyllabic) is a line of eleven syllables. The term may refer to several different poetic meters,
Hendecasyllable
Basic repeating rhythmic unit in a line of poetry
lines of verse are not considered to be made up of feet, for example hendecasyllable lines.[citation needed] In some kinds of metre, such as the Greek iambic
Metrical_foot
Body of literary work by Roman poet Catullus from 62 to 54 BC
Catullus wrote short poems using as his favourite metres the Phalaecian hendecasyllable, choliambs (scazons), and elegiac couplets. Several people are addressed
Poetry_of_Catullus
Form of literature
typically use iambic pentameter, while in the Romance languages, the hendecasyllable and Alexandrine are the most widely used meters. Sonnets of all types
Poetry
Spanish poet (c.1490–1542)
c. 1490 – 21 September 1542), was a Spanish poet who incorporated hendecasyllable verses into Spanish. The exact date of birth for Boscà is unclear,
Juan_Boscán_Almogáver
Basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse
Sanskrit metre. It also occurs in some Western metres, such as the hendecasyllable favoured by Catullus and Martial, which can be described as: x x —
Metre_(poetry)
Poetic meter consisting of six feet
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Dactylic_hexameter
Roman poet (c. 84 – c. 54 BC)
Then, Something” (1920) was written in hendecasyllables. Tennyson also admired Catullus and used the hendecasyllable meter in two poems. The Hungarian-born
Catullus
Four-line stanza form
three distinct but related Aeolic verse forms; for full discussion see Hendecasyllable. The greater Sapphic, a 15-syllable line, with the structure: – u –
Sapphic_stanza
Study of Latin poetic laws of metre
iambic dimeter in the second line. Horace's Epode 16 is an example. The hendecasyllable is an 11-syllable line used extensively by Catullus and Martial, for
Latin_prosody
Poetry meters
are: Eupolidean Sotadean Anapaestic septenarius Galliambic Phalaecian hendecasyllable Epodic metres are a simple kind of strophic verse practised by some
Greek_and_Latin_metre
Genre of drama based on human suffering
author; like Sophonisba, they are in Italian and in blank (unrhymed) hendecasyllables. Another of the first of all modern tragedies is A Castro, by Portuguese
Tragedy
and the cretic as follows: | – x – | – u – || – x – | – u – | The hendecasyllable metre used by Catullus and Martial has the following form, beginning
Anceps
Poetic verse with ten syllables per line
which later became silent, his poetry includes a greater number of hendecasyllables than that of Modern English poets. Notes Dragiša Živković (1971). Živan
Decasyllable
Meter used in Greek, Latin, and Persian poetry
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Meters of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Ionic_meter
Repeating 3 to 6-syllable section of a poetic metre
the second half. In the same way, Kiparsky analyses the phalaecian hendecasyllable as a catalectic trimeter, as follows: x x – ᴗ | ᴗ – ᴗ – | ᴗ – – vivamus
Metron_(poetry)
Four-line stanza form
forms of Classical poetry. The Alcaic stanza consists of two Alcaic hendecasyllables, followed by an Alcaic enneasyllable and an Alcaic decasyllable. The
Alcaic_stanza
Feature of Ancient Greek prosody
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Porson's_law
Feature of Latin and Greek poetic metre
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Brevis_in_longo
Poetic metre used in Ancient Greek and Latin
and effeminate. The educationist Quintilian says that love elegies, hendecasyllables, and sotadeans were unsuitable for teaching to boys, adding "concerning
Sotadean_metre
Replacing long syllables with two shorts in poetry
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Resolution_(metre)
Thirteen-syllable verse
Mickiewicz, is written in this measure. Polish alexandrines replaced hendecasyllables in sonnets: in the 16th century poets like Sebastian Grabowiecki and
Polish_alexandrine
Merging of two syllables into one
is important in counting syllables in poetry. An example is in this hendecasyllable (11-syllable line) by Garcilaso de la Vega: Los cabellos que al oro
Synalepha
Greek and Latin poetic verse form
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Asclepiad_(poetry)
Brazil Language Portuguese Subject Guaraní War Genre Epic poem Meter Hendecasyllable Rhyme scheme Unrhymed Lines 1,377 O Uraguai at Portuguese Wikisource
O_Uraguai
form consisting of eight lines of eleven syllables each, called a hendecasyllable. The form is common in late medieval Italian poetry. In English poetry
Sicilian_octave
Metrical feature found in Roman comedy
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Brevis_brevians
Meter of poetry
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Iambic_trimeter
Poetic metre used in Catullus's poem 63
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Galliambic_verse
Poetry collection by Statius
'materials') is a collection of Latin occasional poetry in hexameters, hendecasyllables, and lyric meters by Publius Papinius Statius (c. 45 – c. 96 CE). There
Silvae
Verse form with six syllables per line
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese poetry. octosyllable decasyllable hendecasyllable dodecasyllable Diccionario de la lengua española © 2005 Espasa-Calpe
Hexasyllable
Metrical pattern in poetry
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Lekythion
Spanish poetic stanza consisting of 11- and 7-syllable lines
a poetic form consisting of in eleven- and seven- syllable lines: hendecasyllables (endecasílabos) and heptasyllables (heptasílabos), the majority of
Silva_(poetry)
Tragedy by Sophocles
1729 – George Adams, prose: full text 1782 – Vittorio Alfieri, in hendecasyllables: text in Italian 1839 – Johann Jakob Christian Donner, German verse
Antigone_(Sophocles_play)
Verse of the classic meter
the hendecasyllable and lesser asclepiad: x – u – | u – u – | u – u – (iambic trimeter) x x – u | u – u – | u – – (Phalaecian hendecasyllable) x x –
Glyconic
Italian blank verse poetry
(plural versi sciolti, lit. 'loose verse') refers to poetry written in hendecasyllables and lacking rhyme. It is very similar to blank verse in English poetry
Verso_sciolto
Class of Ancient Greek poetic form
nature, and appreciate how the initial three syllables of the Sapphic hendecasyllable were not variable in Sappho's practice. Ancient metricians such as
Aeolic_verse
Adaptation of the Sapphic stanza for the Polish language
the fact that it formed the basis of many new strophes, built up of hendecasyllables (11-syllable lines) and pentasyllables (5-syllable lines). The stanza
Sapphic stanza in Polish poetry
Sapphic_stanza_in_Polish_poetry
Subdivision of a poem
alexandrine is the most typical pattern. In Italian literature the hendecasyllable, which is a metre of eleven syllables, is the most common line. In
Line_(poetry)
Multiform verse in Spanish poetry
the 16th century, the verso de arte mayor gave way to the Italianate hendecasyllable. Julio Saavedra Molina: El verso de arte mayor. Santiago de Chile 1946
Verso_de_arte_mayor
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Choriamb
Metre in early Roman poetry
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Saturnian_(poetry)
Line in Dante's Inferno
interpreted as the fallen angel Satan) and the break (the comma) in the hendecasyllable, gives it a tone of a prayer or an invocation to Satan, although there
Pape_Satàn,_pape_Satàn_aleppe
Novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin
Gatto translated the novel twice, in 1922 in prose and in 1950 in hendecasyllables. More recent translations are those by Giovanni Giudici (a first version
Eugene_Onegin
Poetic form used by Greek lyric poets
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Elegiac_couplet
Latin hymn in honour of John the Baptist
uses classical metres: the Sapphic stanza consisting of three Sapphic hendecasyllables followed by an adonius (a type of dimeter). The chant is useful for
Ut_queant_laxis
Chilean poet and physicist (1914–2018)
his earlier poems he utilized octosyllable to write romances, and hendecasyllable for parodic sonnets, although he also experimented with free verse
Nicanor_Parra
Collection of Latin poems
80 epigrams (average length 6 to 8 lines) mainly written in either hendecasyllables or elegiac couplets, with a few also in scazons. Many of the epigrams
Priapeia
syllables. Decasyllable: metrical line consisting of 10 syllables. Hendecasyllable: metrical line consisting of 11 syllables. Dodecasyllable: metrical
Glossary_of_poetry_terms
Poetic form, traditionally fourteen specifically rhymed lines
both followed the Petrarchan model, employed the hitherto unfamiliar hendecasyllable, and when writing of love were based on the neoplatonic ideal championed
Sonnet
hendecagon, hendecagram, hendecagrammic, hendecane, hendecasyllabic, hendecasyllable hendecahedron hepat- liver Greek ἧπαρ, ἥπατος (hêpar, hḗpatos), ἡπατικός
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/H–O
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/H–O
Line of verse with twelve syllables
the French equivalent. hexasyllable, octosyllable, decasyllable, and hendecasyllable — lines of 6, 8, 10, and 11 syllables, respectively hexameter — a line
Dodecasyllable
Italian poet, philosopher, and writer (1798–1837)
desert"). The poem consists of 317 verses and uses free strophes of hendecasyllables and septuplets as its meter. It is the longest of all the Canti and
Giacomo_Leopardi
Mexican footballer (1950–2025)
his personal reflections of football. In June 2018, he published the hendecasyllable Méjico Esdrúxulo which recalled the history of Mexico.[9] In October
Roberto_Gómez_Junco
Greek and Latin poetic verse form
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Choliamb
Italian poet (fl. 1497)
Seneca the Younger's Hippolytus in 1497, which was remarked for its hendecasyllable. A student of Ugolino di Vieri, he was a member of the Order of Friars
Francesco_Pitti
Metric line consisting of five iambic feet
step. Anapaest Blank verse Dactyl Dactylic pentameter Decasyllable Hendecasyllable Ragale Systems of scansion Trochee "Iambic pentameter | Poetry, Definition
Iambic_pentameter
Verse with eight syllables per line
(poetry) hexasyllable – 6 syllable line decasyllable – 10 syllable line hendecasyllable – 11 syllable line dodecasyllable – 12 syllable line Cushman, Stephen;
Octosyllable
Google Books. Homer (1 January 1861). "The Odyssey of Homer in English Hendecasyllable Verse by Henry Alford". Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts – via
English_translations_of_Homer
Ancient Roman town in Campania, Italy
Lucilium. Giovanni Gioviano Pontano (d. 1503) wrote his Two Books of Hendecasyllables on the pleasures of Baiae. The lost wonders of Baiae were a common
Baiae
Form of lyrical poetry
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Anacreontics
Metres used in Plautus and Terence
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Metres_of_Roman_comedy
Theory and practice of versification
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Greek_prosody
Eight lines of poetry forming a stanza
consisting of eight lines of iambic pentameter (in English) or of hendecasyllables (in Italian). The most common rhyme scheme for an octave is A B B A
Octave_(poetry)
Spanish poem by Luis de Góngora
by Luis de Góngora, composed in 1613 in silva (Spanish strophe) in hendecasyllables (lines of eleven syllables) and heptasyllables (seven syllables). Góngora
Soledades
misjudgment, ignorance, or hubris. headless line head rhyme hemistich hendecasyllable hendecasyllabic verse hendiadys A figure of speech, used for emphasis
Glossary_of_literary_terms
Italian author and blackmailer (1492–1556)
on the tomb. Those who claim that there was a sarcastic epitaph in hendecasyllables a maiore suspect that it should be attributed to Bishop Paolo Giovio
Pietro_Aretino
Body of literary work by Ancient Greek poet Sappho
heterogeneous, with ancient sources mentioning the use of Phaelecian hendecasyllables and lesser asclepiads; of the sixth, nothing is known; a single couplet
Poetry_of_Sappho
probability. In his versification Enciso shows great variety, but the hendecasyllable (eleven-syllabled verse) seems to predominate. His work as a whole
Diego_Jiménez_de_Enciso
Greek and Latin poetic verse form
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Alcmanian_verse
Fixed verse form of poetry
The established form, as developed by Petrarch and Dante, was in hendecasyllables. Since then, changes to the line length have been a relatively common
Sestina
Italian Disney comics magazine launched in 1932
Alighieri's Inferno, the panels of the comic also have a poem, written using hendecasyllables in terza rima, describing what's happening in each scene. Mickey's
Topolino
produced in all over 2,200 stanzas in rhyming verse, using either hendecasyllables or decasyllables, which made the text widely readable. The first Odyssey
Translations_of_the_Odyssey
Poetic metre used in Greek and Latin, especially in Roman comedy
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Trochaic_septenarius
Polish poet
by Petrarch. He used in these poems Polish alexandrine instead of hendecasyllable, starting thus long tradition of writing sonnets in 13(7+5) metre.
Daniel_Naborowski
Fragment of a Greek lyric poem by Sappho
Diehl's editions. The first three lines are eleven-syllable Sapphic hendecasyllables (of the form – u – x – u u – u – x ), while the fourth is five-syllable
Sappho_31
Category of Italian literature
that role is played by feet. The most common metrical line is the hendecasyllable, which is very similar to English iambic pentameter. Shorter lines
Italian_poetry
19th century Pre-Romantic Sonnet
romanticism. The sonnet is made up of two quatrains and two tercets of hendecasyllables. The rhyme scheme is ABAB, ABAB, CDE, CED. In the poem we can find
A_Zacinto
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Dochmiac
Type of poetic meter based on stress
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Latin_rhythmic_hexameter
Greek and Latin poetic form
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Archilochian
translations that attempt to replicate the rhyme scheme replace the hendecasyllables with iambic pentameter, a ten-syllable form more common in English-language
List of English translations of the Divine Comedy
List_of_English_translations_of_the_Divine_Comedy
abandoning the traditional peninsular verse forms for the Italian hendecasyllable, and by composing the noble and austere Roman poetry of his letters
António_Ferreira_(poet)
Portuguese poet (1481–1558)
classical poetic forms, adapting the Portuguese language to the Italian hendecasyllable verse. These forms, especially sonnet and ottava rima were later used
Francisco_de_Sá_de_Miranda
Herzegovinian Serb poet-diplomat (1872–1943)
verse styles, the symmetrical dodecasyllable (the Alexandrine) and hendecasyllable—both French in origin—in order to focus on the symbolic meaning of
Jovan_Dučić
All Latin and Greek roots beginning with H
hendecagon, hendecagram, hendecagrammic, hendecane, hendecasyllabic, hendecasyllable hendecahedron hepat- liver Greek ἧπαρ, ἥπατος (hêpar, hḗpatos), ἡπατικός
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/H
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/H
Passage from ''The Betrothed'' by Alessandro Manzoni
poem in prose; in effect we can find some verses (decasyllables and hendecasyllables) hidden in the text. The register is high-level. The tone is idyllic
Farewell_to_the_Mountains
1st-century AD Roman poet
described as elaborate and mannerist. He was able to compose in hexameter, hendecasyllable, Alcaic, and Sapphic meters, to produce deeply researched and highly
Statius
Poem by Octavio Paz
the synodic period of the planet Venus. The poem has 584 lines in hendecasyllables, corresponding to that 584-day period, and its ongoing thrust is emphasised
Piedra_de_Sol
Quechua drama
It is written predominantly in octosyllable verse alternating with hendecasyllable verse, and contains both blank verse and assonant rhyme. A general
Ollantay
rhymed in fifteen-syllable except from the choral parts which are in hendecasyllable terza rima form. Erofili is organized in five acts, between which there
Erofili
Spanish Renaissance poet, playwright, humanist, and paremiologue
the Moorish rebellion of Alpujarras. Psyche, a mythological poem in Hendecasyllable style was not well received at the time. It was inspired Psyche and
Juan_de_Mal_Lara
1795 composition by L. van Beethoven
main lines of each stanza, the meter is what is called a Phaelacian hendecasyllable, bearing the rhythmic pattern trochee – dactyl – trochee – trochee
Adelaide_(Beethoven)
Feature of poetic metre
– u – | u – – (phalaecian hendecasyllable) x – – u | u – – u | u – u – (minor asclepiad) An example of the hendecasyllable is the following from Catullus:
Anaclasis_(poetry)
y González, published in 1853. El Moro Expósito (1834), a poem in hendecasyllable metre by the Duke of Rivas. Since ancient times several monasteries
Cantar de los Siete Infantes de Lara
Cantar_de_los_Siete_Infantes_de_Lara
national metre was afterwards called, to distinguish it from the Italian hendecasyllable), continued to be used by Camões in his so-called minor works, as also
Portuguese_literature
by Erik Skyum Nielsen. Italian 1909 Igino Cocchi Verse translation (hendecasyllable) 1910 Paolo Emilio Pavolini Verse translation (original metre) 1912
List_of_Kalevala_translations
trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable Choliamb Aeolic verse Choriamb Glyconic Asclepiad (poetry) Sapphic
Biceps_(prosody)
Italian humanist
Pontano's death (1503), edited for publication Pontano's two books of Hendecasyllables, to which he applied the subtitle Baiae. The family drew its name from
Pietro_Summonte
Unlike other contemporary texts, they are written in the Italian hendecasyllable and in a variety of forms familiar to the Renaissance (sonnets, octaves
Modern_Greek_literature
HENDECASYLLABLE
HENDECASYLLABLE
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Female
French
French name JEUNESSE means "youth."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Remembering the Lord by Heart
Girl/Female
Arabic
Gift
Biblical
that makes fruitful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian
Happens
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Ecstasy
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Goddess Sita
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Name of a King; Peace; Destroyer of Evil; Raja Dushyant Father of Prince Bharat
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Famous
HENDECASYLLABLE
HENDECASYLLABLE
HENDECASYLLABLE
HENDECASYLLABLE
HENDECASYLLABLE
n.
A metrical line of eleven syllables.