spondee
English
Etymology
From Latin spondēus (“spondee”), from Ancient Greek σπονδεῖος (spondeîos, “associated with a libation”) from σπονδή (spondḗ, “libation”): spondees were often used in melodies sung at libations.
Noun
spondee (plural spondees)
Derived terms
Translations
word of two syllables
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Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spɔnˈdeː/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: spon‧dee
- Rhymes: -eː
Related terms
- spondeïsch
Finnish
Declension
Inflection of spondee (Kotus type 20/filee, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | spondee | spondeet | |
genitive | spondeen | spondeiden spondeitten | |
partitive | spondeeta | spondeita | |
illative | spondeehen spondeeseen |
spondeihin spondeisiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | spondee | spondeet | |
accusative | nom. | spondee | spondeet |
gen. | spondeen | ||
genitive | spondeen | spondeiden spondeitten | |
partitive | spondeeta | spondeita | |
inessive | spondeessa | spondeissa | |
elative | spondeesta | spondeista | |
illative | spondeehen spondeeseen |
spondeihin spondeisiin | |
adessive | spondeella | spondeilla | |
ablative | spondeelta | spondeilta | |
allative | spondeelle | spondeille | |
essive | spondeena | spondeina | |
translative | spondeeksi | spondeiksi | |
instructive | — | spondein | |
abessive | spondeetta | spondeitta | |
comitative | — | spondeineen |
Latin
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