Bacchĭlĭdĭum Copy link ⓘmē̆tre: neut voc sg • Bacchĭlĭdĭum (metrum) constat dimetro (troch.) hypercatalecto, ut est hoc: floribus corona texitur, Serv. Centim. p. 1819 P.
mē̆trum Copy link ⓘmē̆tre: neut voc sg • mē̆trum, i, n., = μέτρον, a measure; in partic., a poetical measure, metre; a verse (post-Aug.): rhythmi, id est numeri, spatio temporum constant: metra etiam ordine: ideoque alterum esse quantitatis videtur, alterum qualitatis, Quint. 9, 4, 46: metri necessitate cogi, id. 8, 6, 17; 1, 6, 2: metri causā, Gell. 4, 17, 9: Tibulli, i. e. elegiac metre, Mart. 4, 6, 4: exceptis metris Vergilii, i. e. verses, Col. 3, 10, 20 dub.
mĕtrum Copy link ⓘmē̆tre: neut voc sg • mĕtrum, ī, n. (μέτρον), mètre, mesure d'un vers : Quint. 9, 4, 46 || vers : *Col. Rust. 3, 10, 20 ; Fort. Carm. 9, 7, 6.
metrum Copy link ⓘmē̆tre: neut voc sg METRVM i. n. [μέτρον] Mensura Latine dicitur Diomedes l. 3 pr. p. 470 […] 🗁 Page Scan
metre Copy link Outline 1. metrum2. nŭmĕrus (measure, rhythm) • metre: 1. metrum: Quint. 9, 4, 45 and 46 (in the former case, written as a Gk. word): composed in the m. of Tibullus (elegiac verse), compositus metro Tibulli, Mart. 4, 6: M. L. 2. nŭmĕrus (measure, rhythm): to write in m., numeris nectere verba, Ov. Pont. 4, 2, 30: in grave (heroic) m., gravi n., id. Am. 1, 1, 1.
METRE Copy link • METREmetrum (the measure of syllables): versus (kind of versification): For the sake of the metre, metri causa; metri necessitate coactus: to write in the metre of Tibullus, componere aliquid Tibulli metro (Mart.).