Meaning of Elegiac | Babel Free
ˌɛlɪˈd͡ʒaɪəkDefinitions
A poem composed in the couplet style of classical elegies: a line of dactylic hexameter followed by a line of dactylic pentameter.
Equivalents
Examples
“His saphics are worse, if possible, than his elegiacs”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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