5. Tribrachys, three short. Ex. melius, property.

6. Molossus, three long. Ex. delectant.

7. Anapæstus, two short and a long. Ex. animos, condescend, apprehend, overheard, acquiesce, immature, overcharge, serenade, opportune.

8. Dactylus, a long and two short. Ex. carmina, evident, excellence, estimate, wonderful, altitude, burdened, minister, tenement.

9. Bacchius, a short and two long. Ex. dolores.

10. Hyppobacchius, or Antibacchius, two long and a short. Ex. pelluntur.

11. Creticus, or Amphimacer, a short syllable betwixt two long. Ex. infito, afternoon.

12. Amphibrachys, a long syllable betwixt two short. Ex. honore, consider, imprudent, procedure, attended, proposed, respondent, concurrence, apprentice, respective, revenue.

13. Proceleusmaticus, four short syllables. Ex. hominibus, necessary.

14. Dispondeus, four long syllables. Ex. infinitis.