1) Accented syllable in poetry 2) Exactly suited 3) Ictus syllable 4) Metrical foot part 5) Musical upbeat 6) Part of a foot of verse 7) Part of a metric foot 8) Part of a metrical foot 9) Part of a poetic foot 10) Poetic foot part 11) Upbeat 12) Upbeat in music 13) Upbeat, to Ozawa
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• (n.) That part of a foot where the ictus is put, or which is distinguished from the rest (known as the thesis) of the foot by a greater stress of voice. • (n.) That elevation of voice now called metrical accentuation, or the rhythmic accent. • (n.) The elevation of the hand, or that part of the bar at which it is raised, in beating...
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In classical metrical analysis, Greeks referred to the stressed syllable in a metrical foot as a the
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Ar'sis (är'sĭs)
noun [ Latin
arsis , Greek
'a`rsis a raising or lifting, an elevation of the voice, from
a'i`rein to raise or lift up. Its ordinary use is the result of am early misapprehension; originally and properly it denotes the
lifting of the hand...
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Arsis is a term applied in prosody to that syllable in a measure where the emphasis is put; in elocution, the elevation of the voice, in distinction from thesis, or its depression.
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In music, arsis is the elevation of the hand, or that part of the bar at which it is raised, in beating time.
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the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat. Cf. thesis (def. 4). · · the part of a metrical foot that bears the ictus or stress. · (less commonly) a part of a metrical foot that does not bear the ictus. Cf. thesis (def. 5).
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