spondaize

• Verbo arcaico que significa compor ou escrever em verso espondaico, ou usar espondeus na poesia.

An obsolete verb meaning to compose or write in spondaic verse, or to use spondees in poetry.

1. Make spondaicC2formal

   To convert a line of verse or a metrical foot into a spondee, which consists of two long or stressed syllables.

   Transformar em espondeu

   • The poet chose to spondaize the final line for emphasis.
   • In his revision, he spondaized several iambic feet.
   • She attempted to spondaize the verse to create a heavier rhythm.