Definition of Amphibrach
Am´phi`brach
Pronunciation:
ăm´fĭ`brăk
n.
1.
(Anc. Pros.)
A
foot
of
three
syllables
,
the
middle
one
long
,
the
first
and
last
short
(ă - ă);
as
,
hăbērĕ
.
In
modern
prosody
the
accented
syllable
takes
the
place
of
the
long
and
the
unaccented
of
the
short
;
as
,
pro-phet`ic
.
Related Words
foot
,
metrical
foot
,
metrical
unit
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