ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Aphetized

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Aphetized is an adjective meaning (linguistics, of a word) Having undergone aphesis, the removal of an unstressed initial vowel.

Meaning

(linguistics, of a word) Having undergone aphesis, the removal of an unstressed initial vowel.

More Meanings

  1. simple past and past participle of aphetize

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include apheresed, apheretic, aphaeretic, apocopate, apocopic, apodised.

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