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Asclepiadean

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ə sklē′pē ə dēən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
As•cle•pi•a•de•an  (ə sklē′pē ə dēən),USA pronunciation [Class. Pros.]
adj. 
  1. Poetrynoting or pertaining to a verse consisting of a spondee, two or three choriambi, and an iamb.

n. 
  1. Poetryan Asclepiadean verse.
  • Greek Asklēpiádei(os) pertaining to Asclepiades, 3rd-century Greek poet to whom the verse was attributed + -an
  • 1700–10

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