22. PлON 2d, the fecond fyllable long, and the other three fhort. Ex. potentia, rapidity, folemnity, minority, confidered, imprudently, extravagant, reSpectfully, accordingly. 23. PÆON 3d, the third fyllable long and the other three short. Ex. animatus, independent, condefcendence, facerdotal, reimbursement, manufacture. 24. PEON 4th, the last syllable long and the other three fhort. Ex. Celeritas. 25. EPITRITUS 1ft, the first fyllable short and the other three long. Ex. voluptates. 26. EPITRITUS 2d, the fecond fyllable short and the other three long. Ex. pani tentes. 27. EPITRITUS 3d, the third fyllable short and the other three long. Ex. difcordias. 28, EPITRITUS 4th, the last syllable short and the other three long. Ex. fortu natus. 29. A word of five fyllables composed of a Pyrrhichius and Dactylus. Ex. minifterial. 30. A word of five fyllables compofed of a Trochæus and Dactylus. Ex. fin gularity. Ex. 31. A word of five fyllables compofed of a Dactylus and Trochæus. precipitation, examination. 32. A word of five fyllables, the fecond only long. Ex. neceffitated, fignifi cancy. 33. A word of fix fyllables compofed of two Dactyles. Ex. impetuofity. 34. A word of fix fyllables composed of a Tribrachys and Dactyle. Ex. pufillanimity. N. B. Every word may be confidered as a profe foot, becaufe every word is diftinguished by a pause; and every foot in verfe may be confidered as a verse word, compofed of fyllables pronounced at once without a paufe. End of the SECOND VOLUME. |