What does e-grade mean?
E-grade means (Indo-European linguistics) In Proto-Indo-European linguistics, an ablaut form of a root characterised by the presence of the */e/ phoneme..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(Indo-European linguistics) In Proto-Indo-European linguistics, an ablaut form of a root characterised by the presence of the */e/ phoneme..
*bʰer- is the e-grade of the root meaning “to carry, bear”.
Use e-grade when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
E-grade means (Indo-European linguistics) In Proto-Indo-European linguistics, an ablaut form of a root characterised by the presence of the */e/ phoneme..
Common synonyms include full-grade.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
*bʰer- is the e-grade of the root meaning “to carry, bear”.
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