Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek καταληκτικός (katalēktikós) + -yczny.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ka.ta.lɛkˈtɨt͡ʂ.nɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨt͡ʂnɨ
  • Syllabification: ka‧ta‧lek‧tycz‧ny

Adjective

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katalektyczny (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (relational, poetry, prosody) catalectic (with incomplete meter, lacking a syllable at the end or ending with an incomplete foot)
    Antonym: akatalektyczny

Declension

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Further reading

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