Hyperionism
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈhaɪpɚˌaɪɑnɪzm̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hyperionism is a noun meaning (linguistics, Hellenics) A hypercorrection or incorrect substitution of non-Ionic Ancient Greek word forms and morphology to match those of Ionic Greek.
Meaning
(linguistics, Hellenics) A hypercorrection or incorrect substitution of non-Ionic Ancient Greek word forms and morphology to match those of Ionic Greek.
Word Forms
- hyperionisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hylicism, hyloism, halycon, hyperform, hyperchroism, hyla.
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