dicatalectic

I. \(|)dī+\ adjective

Etymology: di- + catalectic

prosody : composed of two catalectic members

II. noun

: a dicatalectic verse

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dicatalectic, a. Pros.

(ˌdaɪkætəˈlɛktɪk)

[ad. Gr. δικαταληκτικ-ός: see di-² and catalectic.]

Of a verse: Doubly catalectic; wanting a syllable both in the middle and at the end, as e.g. the dactylic pentameter.

In mod. Dicts.