Definition
Plural of cretic; multiple instances or examples of the long-short-long metrical foot used in poetry and verse analysis.
Etymology
From cretic (the poetic foot) plus standard English plural -s. Each individual foot in a line of verse can be analyzed or discussed as a separate cretic.
Kelly Says
When analyzing an ancient Greek poem line by line, scholars would mark each metrical unit—if several of those units were cretics, you'd have a collection of cretics to study.
Translations
BNবাংলা
প্রতিক্রিয়া
pro-ti-kri-ya
CACatalà
crítics
kri-ti-ks
CSČeština
kritik
kri-ti-k
DADansk
kritikere
kri-ti-kere
DEDeutsch
Kritiker
kri-ti-ker
ELΕλληνικά
κριτικοί
kri-ti-koi
ESEspañol
cristianos
kris-tee-anos
FISuomi
kriitikot
kri-ti-kot
FRFrançais
critiques
kʁi.tik
HIहिन्दी
आलोचक
a-lo-cha-k
HUMagyar
kritikusok
kri-ti-kus-ok
IDBahasa Indonesia
kritik
kri-tik
ITItaliano
critici
kri-ti-ki
KMKM
ការវិភាគ
ka-r-vi-pha-ag
MSBahasa Melayu
kritik
kri-tik
MYမြန်မာ
ပုံမှန်
pu-ma-shan
NLNederlands
critici
kri-ti-ki
NONorsk
kritikere
kri-ti-kere
PLPolski
krytycy
kry-ti-tsy
PTPortuguês
cristianos
kris-tee-anos
RORomână
critici
kri-ti-ki
RUРусский
критики
kri-ti-ki
SVSvenska
kritiker
kri-ti-ker
SWKiswahili
ukoso
u-ko-so
TEతెలుగు
วิจารณ์
wit-cha-ron
THไทย
ผู้วิจารณ์
pu-wi-cha-ron
TRTürkçe
eleştiriciler
el-es-ti-ri-ci-ler
UKУкраїнська
критики
kri-ti-ki
URاردو
تنقیدکار
tan-qid-kar
VITiếng Việt
những người phê bình
nhung nguoi phe binh