paroxytone
paroxytone · paroxytones
Paroxytonon
llana, paroxítona, grave
paroxyton
parossitono
paroxítona, grave
A paroxytone wordA paroxytone word.
/pəˈɹɒk.sɪˌtəʊn/
Translations
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paroxytone:
Meaning
1 sensesA paroxytone word.
Paroxytonon
More definitions
- word having stress or acute accent on the next to last syllable
Origin
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πᾰροξῠ́τονος (păroxŭ́tonos, “paroxytone”).Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πᾰροξῠ́τονος (păroxŭ́tonos, “paroxytone”).
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Forms
plural: paroxytones| Singular | paroxytone |
|---|---|
| Plural | paroxytones |
regular
See also
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