I. Pes, the metrical foot, anapœst: “˘˘¯ (i. e. a reversed dactyl),” Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 37; id. de Or. 3, 47; also absol. without pes, id. Or. 56.—
II. ănă-paestum , i, n. (sc. carmen), a poem in anapœsts, Cic. Tusc. 3, 24, 57; id. Or. 56; Gell. praef. 20.