proparoxytone

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Ancient Greek προπαροξύτονος (proparoxútonos).

PronunciationEdit

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pɹəʊpəˈɹɒksɪtəʊn/

AdjectiveEdit

proparoxytone (not comparable)

1. pertaining to a word in any language, originally in ancient Greek, with the stress (or an acute accent) on the antepenultimate syllable.

TranslationsEdit

proparoxytone

• Catalan: proparoxíton (ca)
• Galician: proparoxítono m
• Greek: προπαροξύτονος (el) (proparoxýtonos)

• Italian: proparossitono (it), sdrucciolo (it)
• Portuguese: proparoxítono (pt), esdrúxulo (pt)
• Spanish: proparoxítono (es), esdrújulo (es)

NounEdit

proparoxytone (plural proparoxytones)

1. a proparoxytone word

HypernymsEdit

• barytone

Related termsEdit

• barytone
• oxytone
• paroxytone

TranslationsEdit

proparoxytone

• German: Proparoxytonon (de) n
• Greek: προπαροξύτονος (el) m (proparoxýtonos)

• Portuguese: esdrúxulo (pt) m
• Spanish: esdrújula (es) f