ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Perispome

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈpɛ.ɹɪ.spəʊm/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Perispome is an adjective meaning (Ancient Greek grammar, of a word) Having a perispomene on the last syllable.

Meaning

(Ancient Greek grammar, of a word) Having a perispomene on the last syllable.

More Meanings

  1. (Ancient Greek grammar) A word with a perispomene on its last syllable; a perispomenon.
  2. (transitive, Ancient Greek grammar) To place a perispomene on the last syllable of (a word).

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include properispomenon, perispomenon, properispomenal, epimeristic, paroxytone, perissologic.

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