n.
Pronunciation: ' di-p ə -d ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -dies
Etymology: Late Latin dipodia, from Greek, from dipod-, dipous having two feet, from di- + pod-, pous
Date: circa 1844
: a prosodic unit or measure of two feet
– di · pod · ic \ d ī - ' pä-dik \ adjective