elegiambo

== Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐλεγίαμβος (elegíambos), compound of ἔλεγος (élegos, “elegy”) +‎ ἴαμβος (íambos, “iambus”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /e.leˈd͡ʒam.bo/ Rhymes: -ambo Hyphenation: e‧le‧giàm‧bo === Noun === elegiambo m (plural elegiambi) (poetry) a metrical foot in verse consisting of two dactyls and three trochees (¯˘˘¯˘˘¯˘¯˘¯˘) ==== Related terms ==== giambo === Further reading === elegiambo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana