dactyl
suomi-englanti sanakirjadactyl englannista suomeksi
sormi, varvas
daktyyli
Substantiivi
dactyl englanniksi
A foot of three syllables (— ⏑ ⏑), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented.
(RQ:Byron Vision of Judgment) / stuck fast with his first hexameter, / Not one of all whose gouty feet would stir. // But ere the spavin'd dactyls could be spurr'd / Into recitative, in great dismay / Both cherubim and seraphim were heard / To murmur loudly through their long array; (..)
(RQ:Joyce Ulysses)