2521. The feet in common use are the following:--

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| FEET OF THREE MORAE.

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| Name. | Sign. | Musically. | Example.

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| Trochee | - ⏑ | ♩♪ | dūcit

| Iambus | ⏑ - | ♪♩ | legunt

| Tribrach | ⏑ ⏑ ⏑ | ♪♪♪ | hominis

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| FEET OF FOUR MORAE.

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| Dactyl | - ⏑ | ♩♪♪ | dūcimus

| Anapaest | ⏑ - | ♪♪♩ | regerent

| Spondee | - - | ♩♩ | fēcī

| Proceleusmatic | ⏑ ⏑ | ♪♪♪♪ | hominibus

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| FEET OF FIVE MORAE.

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| Cretic | - ⏑ - | ♩♪♩ | fēcerint

| First Paeon | - ⏑ ⏑ ⏑ | ♩♪♪♪ | lēgeritis

| Fourth Paeon | ⏑ ⏑ ⏑ - | ♪♪♪♩ | celeritās

| Bacchīus | ⏑ - - | ♪♩♩ | regēbant

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| FEET OF SIX MORAE.

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| Choriambus | - ⏑ - | ♩♪♪♩ | horribilēs

| Ionic _ā māiōre_ | - - ⏑ | ♩♩♪♪ | dēdūcimus

| Ionic _ā minōre_ | ⏑ - - | ♪♪♩♩ | relegēbant

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