D / dochmĭus
noun greek

dochmĭus

gen. dochmii · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
= δόχμιος (sc. πούς)
the dochmiac foot in poetry; whose fundamental scheme is
the dochmiac foot in poetry, whose fundamental scheme is ˘ ̄́ ̄́ ˘ ̄́, of which, however, about thirty modifications are described, Cic. Or. 64 fin.; Quint. 9, 4, 79 al.