˜yÐÄvlog

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hypercatalexis

[ hahy-per-kat-l-ek-sis ]

noun

Prosody.
plural hypercatalexes
  1. the addition of one or more syllables after the final foot in a line of verse.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hypercatalexis1

First recorded in 1885–1890; hypercatalectic, -sis

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