An iambic verse in which the last foot is a spondee or trochee instead of an iambus

plural of iambus

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of iambize

(transitive) To satirize in iambics; to lampoon.

simple past tense and past participle of iambize

present participle of iambize

(Ancient Greece) A member of an Olympian dynasty, the "house of Iamus", an extended family of seers.

A poetic meter consisting of a line with four feet in each of which the iamb is dominant.

plural of iambelegus

(prosody) A verse consisting of an iambic dimeter and half an elegiac pentameter.