sedes

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noun

The position a word or phrase occupies within the meter.

OriginLatin sēdēs →
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Meanings

sedes1

nounsedes (plural sedes)
  1. communicationsThe position a word or phrase occupies within the meter.

sedes2

noun
  1. pluralplural of sede

Origin

sedes · noun

  1. Latinsēdēs“seat”
  2. Englishsedes

Borrowed from Latin sēdēs (“seat”). Doublet of see.

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sedes · noun

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

seedsdeess
Cite this entry
APA

sedes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sedes

MLA

“sedes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sedes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sedes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sedes.

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