oxyton
French
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́τονος (oxútonos).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editoxyton (feminine oxytone, masculine plural oxytons, feminine plural oxytones)
- oxytone (having the stress or an acute accent on the last syllable)
- Coordinate terms: paroxyton, proparoxyton, périspomène, propérispomène, baryton
Further reading
edit- “oxyton”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.