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triseme, a. and n. Anc. Pros.|ˈtraɪsiːm| [ad. Gr. τρίσηµος, f. τρι- tri- + σῆµα sign.] a. adj. = trisemic (see below). b. n. A trisemic foot. So trisemic |traɪˈsiːmɪk| a., containing, consisting of, or equivalent to three moræ or short syllables.
1885Goodell in Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. XVI. 88 This metre is logaœdic, trisemes and cyclic dactyls, as well as tribrachs and inverted trochees, being substituted freely for pure trochees. 1894Gildersleeve Lat. Gram. (ed. 3) 459 Syncopé and Protraction (triseme long). |