单词 | jagatī |
释义 | jagatīn. A Vedic metre of twelve syllables. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [noun] > variety of > twelve syllables alexandrine1667 Pindaric1697 Alexandrian1728 dodecasyllable1753 jagatī1843 1843 Penny Cycl. XXVI. 177/1 The principal metres used in the hymns of the Vedas are the Jagatî, Gâyatrî, and Trishtup. 1869 F. M. Müller tr. Rig-Veda-Sanhita p. cxxx I maintain by no means that this was the actual origin of G̱agatî metres... Theories..would wish us to look upon the hendecasyllabic Trishṯubh as originally a dodecasyllabic G̱agatî, only deprived of its tail. 1937 M. D. Shastri Ṛgveda-Prātiśākhya III. 137 All that is light by nature is related to light syllables, and a Jagatī, one should know, has light syllables. 1969 Language 45 251 A cadence of four or five syllables depending on whether the pāda is in triṣṭubh meter (typically 11 syllables) or jagatī (12 syllables). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1843 |
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