choree/trochee, metrical foot consisting of a long and a short syllable (_U)
Latin word, found 10 times in the texts on Socratos.
Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 9.4.80: … s, pyrrhichium, quem alii pariambum vocant, brevibus, iambum brevi longaque, huic contrarium e longa et brevi choreum, non ut alii trochaeum nominemus.
All forms of choreus