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this kind. This kind of alliteration is referred to by some writers as consonance. Alliteration was a prominent feature of Latin literature (in contrast
Alliteration_(Latin)
Repetition of consonant sounds in literature
peppers". The word alliteration derives from the Latin word littera, meaning "letter of the alphabet". It was first coined in a Latin dialogue by the Italian
Alliteration
Rome portal Medieval Latin Renaissance Latin Neo-Latin Contemporary Latin Prosody (Latin) Clausula (rhetoric) Alliteration (Latin) George Eckel Duckworth
Latin_literature
Part of Latin grammar
Latin declension is the set of patterns in the Latin language for how nouns and certain other parts of speech (including pronouns and adjectives) change
Latin_declension
Grammar of the Latin language
Latin is a heavily inflected language with largely free word order. Nouns are inflected for number and case; pronouns and adjectives (including participles)
Latin_grammar
Latin grammatical verb inflections
of verbs which all have the same pattern of inflections. Thus all those Latin verbs which in the present tense have 1st singular -ō, 2nd singular -ās
Latin_conjugation
Names of numbers in Latin
The Latin numerals are the words used to denote numbers within the Latin language. They are essentially based on their Proto-Indo-European ancestors, and
Latin_numerals
Sentence structure
Latin word order is relatively free. The subject, object, and verb can come in any order, and an adjective can go before or after its noun, as can a genitive
Latin_word_order
Latin Latin influence in English List of Byzantine Greek words of Latin origin List of Greek and Latin roots in English List of Latin phrases Latin mnemonics
List of Latin words with English derivatives
List_of_Latin_words_with_English_derivatives
Tense used in the Latin language
The main Latin tenses can be divided into two groups: the present system (also known as infectum tenses), consisting of the present, future, and imperfect;
Latin_tenses
Form of rhyme involving matched consonants
"[dubious – discuss] (This is also an example of internal rhyme.) Alliteration (Latin) Assonance Cynghanedd Figure of speech Rhyme scheme Rhyming Baldick
Literary_consonance
Part of Latin grammar
Latin syntax is the part of Latin grammar that covers such matters as word order, the use of cases, tenses and moods, and the construction of simple and
Latin_syntax
One of the six grammatical cases of nouns in Latin
In Latin grammar, the ablative case (cāsus ablātīvus) is one of the six noun cases. Traditionally, it is the sixth case (cāsus sextus, cāsus latīnus)
Ablative_(Latin)
Form of verse
In prosody, alliterative verse is a form of verse that uses alliteration as the principal device to indicate the underlying metrical structure, as opposed
Alliterative_verse
Study of Latin poetic laws of metre
(1994) [1963]. The Meters of Greek and Latin Poetry. Hackett. ISBN 0-87220-244-5. Mahoney, Anne (2001). "Alliteration in Saturnians". New England Classical
Latin_prosody
Latin Speech
(/əˈreɪʃɪoʊ əˈblaɪkwə/ or /oʊˈrɑːtɪoʊ ɒˈbliːkwə/), is the practice, common in all Latin historical writers, of reporting spoken or written words indirectly, using
Latin_indirect_speech
Archaic term for an adult male human
wer are archaic terms for adult male humans and were often used for alliteration with wife as "were and wife" in Germanic-speaking cultures (Old English:
Were
The following is an alphabetical list of Greek and Latin roots, stems, and prefixes commonly used in the English language from H to O. See also the lists
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/H–O
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/H–O
Latin phrase meaning "I came, I saw, I conquered" popularly attributed to Julius Caesar
an alliteration due to the repeated use of its first consonant. Look up veni, vidi, vici in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Isocolon List of Latin phrases
Veni,_vidi,_vici
Poetic meter consisting of six feet
(1% of lines in Ovid), but in silver Latin it became increasingly popular. Virgil in particular used alliteration and assonance frequently, although it
Dactylic_hexameter
Form of literature
use a variety of techniques called poetic devices, such as assonance, alliteration, consonance, euphony and cacophony, onomatopoeia, rhythm (via metre)
Poetry
Figure of speech
languages, whose sentence meaning does not depend closely on word order. In Latin and Ancient Greek, the effect of hyperbaton is often to emphasize the first
Hyperbaton
Latin adverbial clause of time
a temporal clause. The name comes from the Latin word tempus, genitive temporis, 'time". Typically in Latin a temporal clause has a conjunction of time
Temporal_clause_(Latin)
Type of poetic meter based on stress
The Latin rhythmic hexameter or accentual hexameter is a kind of Latin dactylic hexameter which arose in the Middle Ages alongside the metrical kind. The
Latin_rhythmic_hexameter
Type of grammatical construction
ACI or A+I) is the name for a syntactic construction first described in Latin and Greek, also found in various forms in other languages such as English
Accusative_and_infinitive
Conditional clauses spoken in Latin
Conditional clauses in Latin are clauses which start with the conjunction sī 'if' or the equivalent. The 'if'-clause in a conditional sentence is known
Latin_conditional_clauses
Pause or break in poetry or music
four stresses per line separated by a caesura. Old English poetry added alliteration and other devices to this basic pattern. William Langland's Piers Ploughman:
Caesura
Latin epic poem by Virgil
The Aeneid (/ɪˈniːɪd/ ih-NEE-id; Latin: Aeneis [ae̯ˈneːɪs]) is a Latin epic poem that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who fled the fall
Aeneid
Poetic metre used in Greek and Latin, especially in Roman comedy
the prophet Cassandra to her mother Hecuba. It is remarkable for its alliteration, as well as the four-word second line: mātēr, opti/mārum multō // mulier
Trochaic_septenarius
Latin expression for "at one's pleasure"
phrase "at liberty" is often associated mnemonically (because of the alliteration of the lib- syllable), although it is not the translation (there is no
Ad_libitum
Poetic line of four trochaic feet
this meter, which like Germanic alliterative verse makes heavy use of alliteration within the poetic line. The meter is thought to have originated during
Trochaic_tetrameter
Text in which all words start with the same letter
tautogram and alliteration is that tautograms are a written, visual phenomenon, whereas alliterations are a phonetic one. Most cases of alliteration are also
Tautogram
Systems for transcribing the Old Norse language
constant use of alliteration. A comparison of various whetstones from this time period with the works of Snorri Sturluson reveals that alliteration was common
Old_Norse_orthography
Literature of Anglo-Saxon England
alliterative patterns. His system of alliterative verse is based on accent, alliteration, the quantity of vowels, and patterns of syllabic accentuation. It consists
Old_English_literature
Rhythmic sentence ending used in rhetoric
Roman rhetoric, a clausula (/ˈklɔːzjʊlə/, plural clausulae /ˈklɔːzjʊli/; Latin for "little close or conclusion") was a rhythmic figure used to add finality
Clausula_(rhetoric)
In Latin, there are different modes of indicating past, present and future processes. There is the basic mode of free clauses and there are multiple dependent
Latin tenses in dependent clauses
Latin_tenses_in_dependent_clauses
Form of alliteration
Paroemion is a form of alliteration where nearly every word in a sentence begins with the same consonant. The repetition of initial consonant sounds in
Paroemion
Fixed phrase of two or more conventionally joined words
"politically incorrect". Many irreversible binomials are catchy due to alliteration, rhyming, or ablaut reduplication, so becoming clichés or catchphrases
Irreversible_binomial
Repetition of similar vowel sounds in language
introduced into Latin poetry and then into all other languages of Europe. In Latin rhetoric and poetry homeoteleuton and alliteration were frequently
Rhyme
Range of verse forms written in Old Norse
commonalities with Old English, Old Saxon, and Old High German poetry, including alliteration, poetic circumlocutions termed kennings, and an expansive vocabulary
Old_Norse_poetry
Croatian national poet and European humanist
.. uses alliteration more often than Latin does." For this reason, Mulholland decided to publish his translation side by side with the Latin original
Marko_Marulić
Sound form within Welsh poetry
"harmony") is the concept of sound-arrangement within one line, using stress, alliteration and rhyme. The various forms of cynghanedd show up in the definitions
Cynghanedd
1971 song by Samantha
languages. While Spanish-sounding, the original song title (and chorus line) alliteration "Eviva España" does not make sense in Spanish. Although "España" is the
Eviva_España
Roman comic playwright (c. 254 – 184 BC)
the deep and respectable knowledge that Palaestrio has of the Latin language. Alliteration can also happen at the endings of words as well. For example
Plautus
Old Norse poet
a type of skaldic verse form that most often use internal rhyme and alliteration. More than 5,500 skaldic verses have survived, preserved in more than
Skald
Earliest historical form of English language
a call to attention. English poetry is based on stress and alliteration. In alliteration, the first consonant in a word alliterates with the same consonant
Old_English
Metre in early Roman poetry
See also Whitman for a comparative study of Old Latin and Old English meter (he argues for alliteration and accent as definitive for both). Chisholm, Hugh
Saturnian_(poetry)
Middle English poem, c. 1190–1215
alliterative lines being often linked by rhyme as well as by alliteration. Like the earlier Latin works, it is now regarded as valueless as history. It gives
Layamon's_Brut
Second verse of the first chapter of Genesis
2010, p. 109. Alter 2004, p. 17: Alter represents this in English by alliteration: "welter and waste" Jeremiah 4:23 Thompson 1980, p. 230. Walton 2017
Genesis_1:2
Poetic form used by Greek lyric poets
anything, the elegists are even more interested in verbal effects like alliteration and assonance. Overall there is a tendency to make the elegiac couplet
Elegiac_couplet
Lists of Greek and Latin roots in English beginning with other letters: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V X Z λαμβάνω in Liddell and Scott λάμπω in
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/L
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/L
repetition of identical or similar sounds in two or more different words Alliteration: matching consonants sounds at the beginning of words Assonance: matching
List_of_forms_of_wordplay
Roman epic poet and dramatist
of Plautus. There is also found that love of alliteration which is a marked feature in all the older Latin poets down even to Lucretius. He was not only
Gnaeus_Naevius
Literary technique used to persuade
reactions through auditory perception.[page needed] Here are some examples: Alliteration: the repetition of the sound of an initial consonant or consonant cluster
Literary_device
you will say' This usage is quite common in Plautus but rare in later Latin. The normal prose practice is to use either a past tense of dēbeō 'I have
Latin_tenses_with_modality
Species of bird
pūteketeke. The bird was announced as the winner of the competition with the alliteration "Pūteketeke pandemonium prevails". Immature great crested grebe holding
Great_crested_grebe
West Frisian poet (1603–1666)
Friesland, and was characterised by excessive alliteration. Much of his work were translations and reworkings of Latin poets, but also the Dutch poets Vondel
Gysbert_Japiks
Nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll
the work of Gerard Manley Hopkins in the frequent use of soundplay, alliteration, created-language and portmanteau. Both writers were Carroll's contemporaries
Jabberwocky
In Latin grammar, the subjunctive by attraction is the situation when the verb in a relative clause or a temporal clause that is closely dependent on
Subjunctive_by_attraction
Figure of speech describing an impossible event
expression "kun lehmät lentävät" (when cows fly) is used because of its alliteration. In Swedish, the phrase "när grisar flyger" is identical to the English
When_pigs_fly
Collection of letters by Seneca
periods, direct speech interventions and rhetorical techniques such as alliterations, chiasmus, polyptoton, paradoxes, antitheses, oxymoron, etymological
Epistulae_Morales_ad_Lucilium
Norse deities
external world, in sacred objects).[citation needed] Compare to this alliteration in a verse found in the Exeter Book, Wôden worhte weos "Woden wrought
Vili_and_Vé
15th-century codex in an unknown script
(properties which can be vaguely characterised as rhythmic resonance, alliteration, or assonance) and found that in this respect Voynichese is more similar
Voynich_manuscript
Project coordinating the encoding of medieval texts using the Private Use Area
encoding and display of special characters in medieval texts written in the Latin alphabet or in runes, which are not otherwise encoded as part of Unicode
Medieval Unicode Font Initiative
Medieval_Unicode_Font_Initiative
1889 poem by Robert Browning
. The lines rhyme according to the scheme ABABBCAC and also feature alliteration. All the breath and the bloom of the year in the bag of one bee: All
Summum_Bonum_(poem)
Cuban novelist (1904–1980)
readers. Lyrical use of colloquial dialects, literary rhythms such as alliteration and assonance and the theme of music within the world of the narrative
Alejo_Carpentier
Genre of novels, plays, poems, films, or other media
example highlighted by Kafka being the judiciary. Kafka employs erroneous alliteration and literary manipulation to compose a nonsensical, existentialist novel
Absurdist_fiction
Sticker trading cards
The characters have humorous names involving word play (Adam Bomb) or alliteration (Blasted Billy). Two versions of each card were produced, with variations
Garbage_Pail_Kids
Pronunciation and sounds of Old English
root of a compound participates in alliteration, whereas the second root of a compound can be involved in alliteration only as a supporting element, if
Old_English_phonology
middle of the line have alliteration (e.g. dinag dinas). Lines 2 and 4 have cynghanedd sain (S), with internal rhyme and alliteration. In later versions of
Traditional Welsh poetic metres
Traditional_Welsh_poetic_metres
Middle English poem
occasionally adding or omitting syllables. The poem is also rife with imagery, alliteration, and assonance. The poem's language is not superfluously dense or grandiloquent
The_Owl_and_the_Nightingale
Genre of Medieval and early Tudor drama
610–646), before returning to the four stress line after a scene change. Alliteration is put to wonderful effect in The Castle of Perseverance. It appears
Morality_play
Longest words in various languages
be the longest in Dutch – probably because of its funny meaning and alliteration – which has also appeared in print, is Hottentottensoldatententen
Longest_words
Danish king (450 - 557)
often -ela is expanded instead to Onela. By Old English poetic rules of alliteration the name of the daughter must also begin with a vowel. The choice is
Healfdene
Basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse
accentual verse. Alliterative verse pairs two phrases (half-lines) joined by alliteration; while there are usually two stresses per half-line, variations in the
Metre_(poetry)
American Tejano singer (1937–2006)
the name Fender from the guitar and amplifier, and Freddy because the alliteration sounded good and would "sell better with gringos!" He then relocated
Freddy_Fender
Old English epic poem
ÞREATum). The poet had a choice of formulae to assist in fulfilling the alliteration scheme. These were memorised phrases that conveyed a general and commonly-occurring
Beowulf
Welsh clergyman and writer (c. 1146–1223)
exquisite invention both in the words and the sentences... They make use of alliteration in preference to all other ornaments of rhetoric, and that particular
Gerald_of_Wales
Literary form
transliterations have been corrected slighty based on the original letter. Alliteration is marked in bold. Similar names of runes are given in a paper found
Rune_poem
Folk culture of young people
begin to learn to communicate using various styles of language, such as alliteration and onomatopoeia. Practicing nursery rhymes effectively primes children
Childlore
Old High German prayer
with occasional alliteration. Some features in the first section reflect the language and idiom of Germanic epic poetry, using alliteration and poetic formulae
Wessobrunn_Prayer
Spiritual entity in Finnish mythology
luonnottaret's domain (nature) differs from that of the Norns. This trio is, for alliteration, sometimes also called a duo (kaksi kavetta) or a quartet (neljä neittä)
Kave_(Finnish_mythology)
Traditional saying that reveals a thought truth
proverb cannot be surpassed." (Turkish, Turkey) “Where there is rhythm and alliteration, there lies a proverb.” (Gujerati, India) "Proverbs are in the heart
Proverb
Roman martyr throughout the region. Some writers comment on the alliteration between the Latin name Donatus and the German title Donner, which means "Thunderer"
Donatus_of_Muenstereifel
Ancient Indo-European language
expression aaraλ piraλ-k, 'house and yard', cf. German 'Haus und Hof') and alliteration (kλidaλ kofuλ-k qiraλ qelλ-k, 'land and water, property and estate')
Lydian_language
1999 children's book by Julia Donaldson
wood-good) and unpredictable rhymes (such as toowhoo-flew). It utilises alliteration from the very start (such as "deep, dark woods" in the opening line)
The_Gruffalo
1922 novel by James Joyce
short incantation, the episode starts with latinate prose, Anglo-Saxon alliteration, and moves on through parodies of, among others, Malory, the King James
Ulysses_(novel)
Stylistic device
prevalent alliteration that is part and parcel of polyptoton—in fact, polyptoton is "much more prevalent in Old English verse than in Latin verse." The
Polyptoton
English writer, essayist, poet,
Retrieved 2025-05-24. "Authors". Alliteration. Retrieved 2025-05-24. Hill, Rowena (August 2020). "Three Poems". Latin American Literature Today (15). Retrieved
Rowena_Hill
Official march of the United States Space Force
"Semper Supra" because of both its ease of pronunciation and the alliteration of both the Latin phrase and its English translation "Always Above" – proposed
Semper_Supra_(march)
Affected, bombastic style of language
the Elizabethan era. The euphuism style employed the frequent use of alliteration, antithesis, balance, and simile, with references to nature and mythological
Euphuism
Written work of art
qualities of language, including musical devices such as assonance, alliteration, rhyme, and rhythm, and by being set in lines and verses rather than
Literature
Historical category of northern European peoples
occurrences within Germania. Nevertheless, various aspects such as the alliteration of many of the tribal names in Tacitus's account and the name of Mannus
Germanic_peoples
Country in Southeast Asia
Kingdom, most literary works were written in simple prose with certain alliteration schemes. Major works include King Ram Khamhaeng Inscription describing
Thailand
Gods in Germanic paganism
chosen over "goð" for metrical reasons, fitting better with the required alliteration or rhyme, rather than so as to create a semantic distinction between
Æsir
Apologetic argument for the divinity of Jesus
Evans writes that the "liar, lunatic, Lord" trilemma "makes for good alliteration, maybe even good rhetoric, but it is faulty logic". He proceeds to list
Lewis's_trilemma
Old English poem composed 658 to 680
ISBN 978-1-933202-22-8. Hoover, David (1985). "Evidence for Primacy of Alliteration in Old English Metre."Anglo-Saxon England 14: p. 75-96. Kiernan, Kevin
Cædmon's_Hymn
German linguist, jurist and mythologist
having discovered what until then had never been suspected — namely the alliteration in these poems. However, Jacob had little taste for text editing, and
Jacob_Grimm
Roman historian and politician (86–35 BC)
intentional revivals of archaic words. Sallust also often uses antithesis, alliterations and chiasmus. This style itself called for "a 'return to values'" which
Sallust
Based on 8th to 10th-century munuscripts
inviting further alliteration, the addition of Esla to complete an Elesa/Esla pair, and of Friðgar to make a Freawine/Friðgar alliteration. Of these alliterative
Anglo-Saxon_royal_genealogies
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