Sotadic

English

Etymology

From Sotades +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

Adjective

Sotadic (comparative more Sotadic, superlative most Sotadic)

  1. Relating to, or resembling, the compositions of the Ancient Greek poet Sotades, often of an obscene or satirical nature.
    Synonym: Sotadean
    Sotadic meter
    Sotadic verse

Derived terms

Noun

Sotadic (plural Sotadics)

  1. (poetry) A Sotadic verse or poem.
  2. A verse comprising six trochees, a trochaic trimeter.

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