proparoxytone
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek προπαροξύτονος (proparoxútonos).
PronunciationEdit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɹəʊpəˈɹɒksɪtəʊn/
- (General American) IPA(key): /pɹoʊpəˈɹɑksɪtoʊn/
- Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧rox‧y‧tone
AdjectiveEdit
proparoxytone (not comparable)
- pertaining to a word in any language, originally in ancient Greek, with the stress (or an acute accent) on the antepenultimate syllable.
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NounEdit
proparoxytone (plural proparoxytones)
- a proparoxytone word
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