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Meter of poetry
The Iambic trimeter, in classical Greek and Latin poetry, is a meter of poetry consisting of three iambic metra (each of two feet) per line. In English
Iambic_trimeter
Type of meter (poetry)
Look up trimeter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In poetry, a trimeter (Greek for "three measure") is a metre of three metrical feet per line. Examples:
Trimeter
Feature of Ancient Greek prosody
metrical law that applies to iambic trimeter, the main spoken metre of Greek tragedy. It does not apply to iambic trimeter in Greek comedy. It was formulated
Porson's_law
Metrical foot
A line of iambic pentameter comprises five consecutive iambs. Iambic trimeter is the metre of the spoken verses in Greek tragedy and comedy, comprising
Iamb_(poetry)
Basic repeating rhythmic unit in a line of poetry
to the number of feet they contain, using the terms monometer, dimeter, trimeter, tetrameter, pentameter, hexameter, heptameter, and octameter, although
Metrical_foot
Repeating 3 to 6-syllable section of a poetic metre
"trimeter", and "tetrameter" are used for metres that consist of one, two, three, or four metra respectively. Thus an ancient Greek iambic trimeter has
Metron_(poetry)
Metrical foot
Supposed to be Written by Alexander Selkirk" (1782), composed in anapaestic trimeter: I must finish my journey alone An example of anapaestic tetrameter is
Anapaest
Theory and practice of versification
common meter, which is used in the dialogues of Greek plays, is the iambic trimeter. The basic scheme for this is as follows (where "x" represents an anceps
Greek_prosody
Basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse
has only one foot, it is called a monometer; two feet, dimeter; three is trimeter; four is tetrameter; five is pentameter; six is hexameter, seven is heptameter
Metre_(poetry)
Feature of Latin and Greek poetic metre
syllable at the end of a line, including dactylic hexameters and iambic trimeters. It can also be found in the centre of a line in some metres, before a
Brevis_in_longo
American poet (1830–1886)
commonly supposed". Dickinson avoids pentameter, opting more generally for trimeter, tetrameter and, less often, dimeter. Sometimes her use of these meters
Emily_Dickinson
Form of poetry
verses. It is written in five-line, predominantly anapestic and amphibrach trimeter with a strict rhyme scheme of A A B B A {\displaystyle \mathrm {AABBA}
Limerick_(poetry)
Comedy by Aristophanes
iamb (.-). Elements Lines Metres Summary Comments Prologue 1–229 iambic trimeter Dialogue setting the scene. conventional opening [o-.-] [o-.-] [o-.-] line
The_Wasps
Poem by Robert Frost
Evening". The poem is written in the form of a lyric poem, with an iambic trimeter meter and AABBCCDD rhyme scheme. Alfred R. Ferguson wrote of the poem,
Nothing_Gold_Can_Stay_(poem)
Type of poetic metre
alternate between iambic tetrameter (four metrical feet per line) and iambic trimeter (three metrical feet per line), with each foot consisting of an unstressed
Common_metre
1798 poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
seafaring, superstition Form Ballad Meter iambic tetrameter and iambic trimeter Rhyme scheme abcb Publisher J. & A. Arch Publication date 1798 Media type
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
The_Rime_of_the_Ancient_Mariner
1832 ballad by Alfred Tennyson
literature Form Ballad Meter Iambic tetrameter with isolated lines in iambic trimeter Rhyme scheme Aaaabcccb Publication date 1832 & 1842 Lines 180 (1832) 171
The_Lady_of_Shalott
Body of literary work by Roman poet Catullus from 62 to 54 BC
Three poems (4, 29, 54) use the iambic trimeter. The iambic trimeters used in 4 and 54 differ from the trimeters of comedy or tragedy in that virtually
Poetry_of_Catullus
Ode by Thomas Gray
a ABABCCDEED rhyme sceme, with the B lines and final D line in iambic trimeter and the others in iambic tetrameter. In this poem, Gray coined the phrase
Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College
Ode_on_a_Distant_Prospect_of_Eton_College
Metric line consisting of five iambic feet
v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter
Iambic_pentameter
Classical Arabic Poetic Metre
– | However, more usually the metre is found in a trimeter version. The full version of the trimeter is as follows: فَاعِلَاتُنْ فَاعِلُنْ فَاعِلَاتُنْ
Madīd_(metre)
Poetry meters
employed by Ovid for all his extant works except the Metamorphoses Iambic trimeter, the most common meter in the dialogue portions of tragedy and comedy (also
Greek_and_Latin_metre
Poem by W. B. Yeats
and third lines in tetrameter, the second, fourth, and sixth lines in trimeter, and the fifth line in pentameter, so that the pattern of stressed syllables
The Wild Swans at Coole (poem)
The_Wild_Swans_at_Coole_(poem)
Section, line, or type of poem in Ancient Greek poetry
in which the first line consists of a dactylic hexameter or an iambic trimeter. (See Archilochian.) It can also be used (as in Horace's Epodes) to refer
Epode
Poem by Walt Whitman on the death of Abraham Lincoln
refrain, which changes slightly from stanza to stanza, in a tetrameter/trimeter ballad beat. Historian Daniel Mark Epstein wrote in 2004 that he considers
O_Captain!_My_Captain!
Topics referred to by the same term
Classic or Three Character Classic, a Chinese text from the 13th century Trimeter This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Trimetric
Trimetric
Form of poetry
dramatic dialogue, whether in English iambic pentameter or Greek iambic trimeter, also tends to be stichic in nature. Look up stichic in Wiktionary, the
Stichic
Greek and Latin poetic verse form
iambic trimeter, except that the last cretic is made heavy by the insertion of a longum instead of a breve. Also, the third anceps of the iambic trimeter line
Choliamb
Study of Latin poetic laws of metre
metron was | – – u – |. The most popular type of iambic meter was the trimeter, also (especially with respect to the form used in comedy) called the iambic
Latin_prosody
5th-century BC Athenian playwright
Greek tragedy comprised lyric and dialogue, the latter mostly in iambic trimeter (three pairs of iambic feet per line). Euripides sometimes 'resolved' the
Euripides
Ancient Greek geographer
Nicomedes. It is an account of the world (periegesis) in 'comic' iambic trimeters which is dedicated to a King Nicomedes of Bithynia. This is either Nicomedes
Pseudo-Scymnus
Poem by A. C. Swinburne
same internal pattern of rhymes. This rhyme scheme is recognized as a trimeter, with the pattern ABABCCCB, placing stress at the end of the poem where
The_Garden_of_Proserpine
Metre in classical Arabic poetry
of three feet (trimeter), but can also be of two feet (dimeter). Thus the possible forms are: | ⏓ ⏓ ⏑ – | ⏓ ⏓ ⏑ – | ⏓ ⏓ ⏑ – | (trimeter) | ⏓ ⏓ ⏑ – | ⏓
Rajaz
Lyric poem by Emily Dickinson
stanzas, each containing alternating lines of iambic tetrameter and iambic trimeter, totaling 12 lines. In Victoria N. Morgan's Emily Dickinson and Hymn Culture:
"Hope" is the thing with feathers
"Hope"_is_the_thing_with_feathers
Four-line poetic verse, known as a quatrain
iambic tetrameter and the second and fourth lines written in the iambic trimeter with a rhyme scheme of ABCB. Assonance in place of rhyme is common.[citation
Ballad_stanza
Greek and Latin poetic form
pythiambic combines a dactylic hexameter with an ionic trimeter. In Horace's Epode 16 the trimeter is "pure", that is, every anceps position is a short
Archilochian
Aria from W. A. Mozart's opera The Magic Flute
which is mostly in iambic tetrameter), followed by a quatrain in iambic trimeter, then a final pentameter couplet. The rhyme scheme is [ABAB][CCCD][ED]
Queen_of_the_Night_aria
Pause or break in poetry or music
usually thought of as a line of iambic tetrameter followed by a line of trimeter, but it can also be considered a line of heptameter with a fixed caesura
Caesura
Poetic meter consisting of six feet
Elegiac couplet Alcmanian verse Archilochian Latin rhythmic hexameter Iambic trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable
Dactylic_hexameter
Ancient Greek lyric poet (c. 630–c. 570 BC)
considered iambic in genre, even though they were not composed in iambic trimeter, by ancient sources. Though the word "élite" is used as a shorthand for
Sappho
Verse of the classic meter
Kiparsky from the iambic trimeter, for example, the hendecasyllable and lesser asclepiad: x – u – | u – u – | u – u – (iambic trimeter) x x – u | u – u – |
Glyconic
1845 poem by Robert Browning
an irregular metre consisting of alternating trimeter, tetrameter and pentameter lines and a final trimeter line, with an ABABCCDD rhyming scheme. The second
Home_Thoughts_from_Abroad
Metrical pattern in poetry
caesura. A frequent type of occurrence in Greek drama is in lines of iambic trimeter, the most frequent metre used in spoken dialogue, i.e. lines of the type
Lekythion
Scottish novelist (1771–1832)
in iambic tetrameters and the narrative in tetrameters with frequent trimeters. The reception by the reviewers was less favourable than that accorded
Walter_Scott
Four-line poem or stanza
to me. The hymnal stanza consists of alternating rhymes with the iambic trimeter and the iambic tetrameter, with a rhyme scheme of A B C B {\displaystyle
Quatrain
Meter used in Greek, Latin, and Persian poetry
ionic rhythm is common in classical Persian poetry and exists in both trimeter and tetrameter versions. Nearly 10% of lyric poems are written in the following
Ionic_meter
1998 opera by Heinz Holliger
He wrote the libretto based on a poetic text by Robert Walser in iambic trimeter. The opera received its première on 17 October 1998 at the Zurich Opera
Schneewittchen_(opera)
Line of verse with just one metrical foot or dipody
v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter
Monometer
1st-century Roman poet and satirist
and Fulgentius. A seventy-line hexameter poem and two lines of iambic trimeter attributed to her survive; the hexameters are now generally thought to
Sulpicia_(satirist)
Poetic line of four trochaic feet
v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter
Trochaic_tetrameter
Poem by Lewis Carroll
Each stanza contains alternating lines in iambic tetrameter and iambic trimeter, and the three trimetric lines rhyme with each other. The verses are scattered
The_Mad_Gardener's_Song
Line consisting of four iambic feet
v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter
Iambic_tetrameter
Feature of poetic metre
hendecasyllable can be seen as developments of the iambic trimeter: x – u – | u – u – | u – u – (iambic trimeter) x – – u | u – u – | u – – (phalaecian hendecasyllable)
Anaclasis_(poetry)
Jewish dramatist who wrote in Egypt
in the Sibylline Oracles. Exagōgē is a five-act drama written in iambic trimeter, retelling of the biblical story of The Exodus from Egypt. Moses is the
Ezekiel_the_Tragedian
Roman monument in Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey)
restored and coated with plates of gilt bronze; a Greek inscription in iambic trimeter was added at this time. The inscription mentions the repair works carried
Walled_Obelisk
Metrical foot
v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter
Trochee
English proverb
between the wording of the proverb and that of an unattributed Greek iambic trimeter verse quoted by Cicero in one of his letters Ad Atticum (51 BC), but here
There's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
There's_many_a_slip_'twixt_the_cup_and_the_lip
Metres used in Plautus and Terence
Greek comic iambic trimeter, which in turn is based on the more formal iambic trimeter of tragedy. The Greek tragic iambic trimeter goes as follows (in
Metres_of_Roman_comedy
beginning of a line are characteristic of the iambic trimeter of Greek drama. A typical iambic trimeter has the following form ("–" = long, "u" = short, and
Anceps
Metrical line of verses consisting of six feet
v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter
Hexameter
Genre of ancient Greek poetry
was composing choliambs, a deliberately awkward version of the iambic trimeter symbolizing mankind's imperfections and vices, yet by then iambus seems
Iambus_(genre)
Form of theatre from Ancient Greece
tragedy deals with stem from epic and lyric poetry, its meter—the iambic trimeter—owed much to the political rhetoric of Solon, and the choral songs' dialect
Greek_tragedy
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Iamb (poetry) Choliamb Iambus (genre), or iambic poetry Iambic trimeter Iambic tetrameter Iambic pentameter Iambic hexameter, or the alexandrine
Iamb
1842 poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Language English Subject Death of Arthur Hallam Genre elegy Meter irregular trimeter Rhyme scheme abcb defe ... Lines 16 Full text Break, Break, Break at Wikisource
Break,_Break,_Break
Poem by Emily Dickinson
first line, the rhythm alternates between iambic tetrameter and iambic trimeter. The poem employs alliteration, anaphora, simile, satire, and internal
I'm_Nobody!_Who_are_you?
Eighth century BC wine cup
line is less certain: it has been read as prose, iambic trimeter, catalectic trochaic trimeter, or a lyric meter. The inscription subverts a common formula
Nestor's_Cup_(Pithekoussai)
Indo-European traditions of poetry. In some metres (such as the iambic trimeter) the lines are divided into double feet, called metra (singular: metron)
Glossary_of_poetry_terms
Pattern of syllables in the stanzas of hymns
(four-line stanza) with alternating lines of iambic tetrameter and iambic trimeter, which rhymes in the second and fourth lines and sometimes in the first
Metre_(hymn)
Poetic line of eleven syllables
Elegiac couplet Alcmanian verse Archilochian Latin rhythmic hexameter Iambic trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable
Hendecasyllable
Classical Athenian comic playwright (c. 446 – c. 386 BC)
achieves an effect resembling natural speech through the use of the iambic trimeter (corresponding to the effects achieved by English poets such as Shakespeare
Aristophanes
Greek and Latin poetic verse form
Elegiac couplet Alcmanian verse Archilochian Latin rhythmic hexameter Iambic trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable
Asclepiad_(poetry)
Poetic line consisting of 14 syllables
v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter
Fourteener_(poetry)
Poetry composed of three lines
is the form used in Byron's The Prophecy of Dante. Triadic-line poetry Trimeter Haiku Haiku in English William Baer, Writing metrical poetry: contemporary
Tercet
Latin poem by Catullus
grammar in several sections. The meter of the poem is unusual — iambic trimeter, which was perhaps chosen to convey a sense of speed over the waves. Scholars
Catullus_4
Nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll
tussle between the tetrameter in the first three lines of each stanza and trimeter in the last lines, such that one undercuts the other and we are left off
Jabberwocky
Aria in Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro
Cherubino, to victory: To glory in battle! The meter of the verse is anapestic trimeter for the first two stanzas, trochaic tetrameter for the remainder. The intricate
Non_più_andrai
shorts. Resolution is typically found in an iambic metre such as the iambic trimeter or a trochaic metre such as the trochaic septenarius. Roland Greene; Stephen
Biceps_(prosody)
Poetic form
has no established meter, although most 19th-century villanelles used trimeter or tetrameter and most 20th-century villanelles used pentameter. Slight
Villanelle
alive and well. Svetlana consists of 20 stanzas of alternating trochaic trimeter (feminine rhymes) and trochaic tetrameter (masculine rhymes). Each stanza
Svetlana_(ballad)
Poem by Emily Dickinson
Emerson. The poem's three unemotional quatrains are written in iambic trimeter with only line 5 in iambic tetrameter. Lines 1 and 3 (and others) end with
Success_is_counted_sweetest
Form of Judaism in classical antiquity
Jewish poet who wrote a play Exagōgē, a paraphrase of the Exodus in iambic trimeter Jason of the Oniad family, High Priest in the Temple in Jerusalem from
Hellenistic_Judaism
Festival in Ancient Greece
songs described as having a "boastful" tone, which were written in iambic trimeter. The same songs would be used each year. The choruses were divided into
Gymnopaedia
Metrical feature found in Roman comedy
Elegiac couplet Alcmanian verse Archilochian Latin rhythmic hexameter Iambic trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable
Brevis_brevians
1914 poem by Robert Frost
composed of variations on the iambic meter, containing iambic pentameter, trimeter, dimeter, and monometer. The rhyme scheme of the poem is inconsistent beyond
After_Apple-Picking
Poem by William Blake
desires. The first two stanzas of the poem are written in a loose anapestic trimeter and rhyme acbc. The third stanza begins in the same way, but the last two
The_Garden_of_Love_(poem)
Poem by Aleksandr Tvardovsky, 1942–1945
mostly written in trochaic tetrameter, with some chapters in trochaic trimeter. According to a sociological survey conducted in 2015 by the magazine "Russian
Vasily_Tyorkin
quoted phrase corpusque suaui telino unguimus is part of a scazon or iambic trimeter. Its author has also been identified as C. Iulius Caesar Strabo, the dictator's
Poems_by_Julius_Caesar
Comedy by 5th-century BC Greek playwright Aristophanes
Mica but it is conducted in shorter lines of ordinary dialogue (iambic trimeter). It has something of the symmetrical structure typical of a conventional
Thesmophoriazusae
5th-century BC Athenian Greek tragedian
English was by Robert Potter in 1779, using blank verse for the iambic trimeters and rhymed verse for the choruses, a convention adopted by most translators
Aeschylus
Tudor-era poem (1536)
has a fairly loose structure, with most lines either being tetrameter or trimeter. At the end of each major stanza, there is a refrain, varying slightly
O_Death_Rock_Me_Asleep
Four-line stanza form
Elegiac couplet Alcmanian verse Archilochian Latin rhythmic hexameter Iambic trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable
Sapphic_stanza
Poem by William Cullen Bryant
in the world".[citation needed] "To a Waterfowl" is written in iambic trimeter and iambic pentameter, consisting of eight stanzas of four lines. The poem
To_a_Waterfowl
Collection of fables credited to Aesop
from India. The first extensive translation of Aesop into Latin iambic trimeters was performed by Phaedrus, a freedman of Augustus in the 1st century CE
Aesop's_Fables
v t e Poetic meters Meter Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter Meters by metrical feet Iamb Iambic tetrameter
Dimeter
Comedy by Aristophanes
Episodes: Informal dialogue between characters is conventionally in iambic trimeter. However the scene introducing Superior and Inferior is conducted in short
The_Clouds
were written in elegiac couplets and iambic poems were written in iambic trimeter. The most important iambic poet was Archilochus of Paros (7th century BC)
Ancient_Greek_literature
Metre in early Roman poetry
Elegiac couplet Alcmanian verse Archilochian Latin rhythmic hexameter Iambic trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable
Saturnian_(poetry)
Poem by William Wordsworth
rhyming scheme of ABAB. The poem is written in iambic tetrameter and iambic trimeter. In the poem, the speaker narrates a night time ride to the cottage of
Strange fits of passion have I known
Strange_fits_of_passion_have_I_known
Form of lyrical poetry
Elegiac couplet Alcmanian verse Archilochian Latin rhythmic hexameter Iambic trimeter Saturnian (poetry) Metres of Roman comedy Trochaic septenarius Hendecasyllable
Anacreontics
edition of Tennyson (1857) Genre Romanticism Meter Iambic tetrameter Iambic trimeter Rhyme scheme ABABCDCDEFEF Publication date 1837 1842 1857 Lines 36 Full
St._Agnes_(poem)
TRIMETER
TRIMETER
TRIMETER
TRIMETER
Girl/Female
Bengali, French, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Turkish
Son of the Sea
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Rainbow; Goddess Lakshmi
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Laxmi, Best, Beautiful, Excellent, Prosperity
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the personal name Sara. In the Bible this is the name of the wife of Abraham. According to the Book of Genesis she was originally called Sarai (said to mean ‘contentious’ in Hebrew), but had her name changed by God to the more auspicious Sarah ‘princess’ in token of a greater blessing (Genesis 17:15, ‘And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be’).Muslim : from an Arabic personal name, SÄra, of Biblical origin, as in 1 above.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Joyful, Happy, Pleasure (father of Krishna)
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dakshakanya | தகà¯à®·à®•à®¨à¯à®¯à®¾
Able daughter
Girl/Female
Indian
Morning; Shubh
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Renowned for her Devotion to her Teacher
Boy/Male
Hindu
King of kings
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Aim Winner
TRIMETER
TRIMETER
TRIMETER
TRIMETER
TRIMETER
a.
Same as Trimeter.
a.
Consisting of three poetical measures.
n.
A poetical division of verse, consisting of three measures.