Asynartete

/ˌæsɪnɑːrˈtiːt/ adjective

A verse form in classical Greek poetry that doesn't follow the normal rules of metrical continuity between cola (verse segments).

From Greek 'a-' (not) + 'syn-' (together) + 'artete' (fitted/joined), meaning 'not fitted together.' This technical term belongs to ancient Greek prosody and describes irregular verse structure found in dramatic works.

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