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stichometry
[ sti-kom-i-tree ]
noun
- the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
stichometry
/ stɪˈkɒmɪtrɪ; ˌstɪkəʊˈmɛtrɪk /
noun
- prosody the practice of writing out a prose text in lines that correspond to the sense units and indicate the phrasal rhythms
Derived Forms
- stichometric, adjective
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²õ³Ù¾±³¦³ó·´Ç·³¾±ð³Ù·°ù¾±³¦ [stik-, uh, -, me, -trik], ²õ³Ù¾±³¦³óo·³¾±ð³Ù۾±Â·³¦²¹±ô adjective
- ²õ³Ù¾±³¦³óo·³¾±ð³Ù۾±Â·³¦²¹±ô·ly adverb
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of stichometry1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of stichometry1
Example Sentences
The text of this MS. appears to be like 169, and is excellent in the Romans, mixed in the other Epp.; there is an interesting stichometry; examined by Berger.
Stichometry, 52-4, 65, 68-70, 137, I. App.
Such, therefore, we conceive to be the use and design of stichometry, as applied to the Greek Testament by Euthalius59, whose edition of the Acts and Epistles was published a.d.
Matthaei tells us that the manuscript is written in a kind of stichometry by a diligent scribe: its resemblance to Cod.
The interest of the Sinai stichometry is not limited to this single point: its list of New Testament books is peculiar in order and contents.
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