ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sigmatic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Sigmatic is an adjective meaning (linguistics) Having the consonant s added to the root in order to form a tense or case stem.

Meaning

(linguistics) Having the consonant s added to the root in order to form a tense or case stem.

More Meanings

  1. Relating to sigmatics.

Example Sentences

The sigmatic perfect, which continues the old sigmatic aorist, occurs in Latin but not in the Sabellic languages.

Antonyms for sigmatic

Common opposites include asigmatic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include aorist, infinitives, subjunctives, sygmoid, semantosyllabic, sigmoid.

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