metaphrast
noun
met·a·phrast
ˈmetəˌfrast
plural -s
: translator
specifically
: one who turns verse into a different meter or prose into verse
metaphrastic
adjective
¦⸗⸗¦frastik
or metaphrastical
-tə̇kəl
metaphrastically
adverb
-k(ə)lē
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