metrum, metri:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 2nd
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
- Field:
- Science
measure; meter;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | metrum | metra |
| Gen. | metri | metrorum |
| Dat. | metro | metris |
| Acc. | metrum | metra |
| Voc. | metrum | metra |
| Abl. | metro | metris |
Examples
- A
Liber IV
Aulus Gellius
"...copertus." In his autem, quae supra posui, et metrum esse integrum potest et praepositiones istae possunt non barbare..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...transitum ad aliud rhythmi genus, et quod metrum in verbis modo, rhythmos etiam in corporis motu..."