Hexasyllable

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The hexasyllable or hexasyllabic

syllables
.

The orphan hexasyllable is a metric specificity of certain French

epic poems. This kind of verse in the Garin de Monglane's Song in a 14th-century manuscript
turns out original in an epic production.

Hexasyllable is sometimes used in French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese poetry.

See also

References

  • Diccionario de la lengua española © 2005 Espasa-Calpe