Proparoxytone
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /pɹəʊpəˈɹɒksɪtəʊn/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Proparoxytone is an adjective meaning (linguistics, of a word) Having the stress or accent on the antepenultimate syllable.
Meaning
(linguistics, of a word) Having the stress or accent on the antepenultimate syllable.
More Meanings
- (linguistics) A proparoxytone word.
Word Forms
- proparoxytones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include proparoxytonic, paroxytone, paroxytonic, proparoxytonous, paratonic, prototonic.
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