hendecasyllabic

English

/hɛnˌdɛk.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/, /henˌdek.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/, /hɛnˌdɛk.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/

adj

Definitions

Having eleven syllables.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hendecasyllabus derived from Ancient Greek ἑνδεκασύλλαβος.

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἑνδεκασύλλαβος

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Cognates and derived terms

hendecasyllable English
hendecasyllabus Latin
συλλαβή Ancient Greek
ἑνδεκασύλλαβος Ancient Greek
ἕνδεκα Ancient Greek

hendecasyllable