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catalectus

catalectus [κατάληκτος] , catalectic, lacking one syllable. b (sb. n.) catalectic foot. Sedulius ‥ in praefatione metrica, quae exametro et pentametro ~o decurrit Aldh. Met. 10 p. 85.  b metrum dactylicum pentametrum, quod recipit ‥ dactylum locis omnibus, ~on in medio et fine Bede AM 2365.

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