tmese

See also: tmèse

Latin

Noun

tmēse

1. ablative singular of tmēsis

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τμῆσις (tmêsis, “a cutting”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃmɛ.zi/, [t͡ʃɪˈmɛ.zi]
• Hyphenation: tme‧se

Noun

tmese f (plural tmeses)

1. (prosody) tmesis (insertion of one or more words between the components of a word)

Related terms

• mesóclise