What Was Ictus in Latin Prosody?

What Was Ictus in Latin Prosody?

Published: July 24, 2009

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What Was Ictus in Latin Prosody? in 1899. This work, which was later reprinted in the American Journal of Philology, gives us a look into the concept of ‘ictus’ in Latin prosody. ‘Ictus’ is a term used to describe the stress or accent in a metrical foot of a poem, playing a crucial role in shaping the rhythm and cadence of Latin verse.

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