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Examples

Mesoclisis in the Portuguese language:

  • darei (I will give) +
  • lhe (to him) =
  • dar-lhe-ei (I will give (it) to him)

Etymology

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From meso- +‎ κλίσις (klísis); compare proclisis, enclisis.

Noun

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mesoclisis (uncountable)

  1. The insertion of a clitic inside a word (such as between a stem and a suffix).
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