prosodia

Father Fromm assumed a look of inexorable severity, when he gave information on this subject; and as he spoke I gathered frequently the words "prosodia," -- "pensum" -- "labor" -- "vocabularium" -- and many other terms common to dog-Latin: among which words like

Debts of Honor M��r J��kai 1864

I have long had by me the materials of an English prosodia, containing all the mechanical rules of versification, wherein I have treated with some exactness of the feet, the quantities, and the pauses.

Dedication Vergil 1909

Accent (Gr. _prosodia_) implied that the pronunciation of the accented syllable was on a higher or lower note than the rest of the word.

The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Charles Thomas Cruttwell 1879

-- "Pronunciaba con primor el latin, y era tan habil en la prosodia, que si erraban algun acento, luego le corregia."

The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3 William Hickling Prescott 1827

Where they find a youth of spirit, let them endeavour to govern that spirit without extinguishing it; to bend it, without breaking it; for when it comes once to be extinguished, and broken, and lost, it is not in the power or art of man to recover it: and then (believe it) no knowledge of nouns and pronouns, syntaxis and prosodia, can ever compensate or make amends for such a loss.

Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III. 1634-1716 1823

‘psalterion’ (North) ‘psaltery’; ‘chasma’ (Henry More) ‘chasm’; ‘idioma’ and ‘prosodia’ (both in Daniel, prose) ‘idiom’ and ‘prosody’; ‘energia’,

English Past and Present Richard Chenevix Trench 1846