correption

correption
(ko-rrè-psion) s. f.
Terme de métrique ancienne. Abrégement d'une voyelle longue.
   Latin correptio, abrégement, proprement action d'entraîner, de corripere, entraîner, de cum, avec, et rapere, ravir (voy. ravir).

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