proparoxytone

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek προπαροξύτονος (proparoxútonos).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pɹəʊpəˈɹɒksɪtəʊn/

Adjective

proparoxytone (not comparable)

pertaining to a word in any language, originally in ancient Greek, with the stress (or an acute accent) on the antepenultimate syllable.

Translations

proparoxytone

Catalan: proparoxíton (ca)
Galician: proparoxítono (gl) m
Greek: προπαροξύτονος (el) (proparoxýtonos)
Hungarian: proparoxiton, harmadéles

Italian: proparossitono (it), sdrucciolo (it)
Portuguese: proparoxítono (pt), esdrúxulo (pt)
Spanish: proparoxítono (es), esdrújulo (es)

Noun

proparoxytone (plural proparoxytones)

a proparoxytone word

Hypernyms

barytone

Related terms

Translations

proparoxytone

German: Proparoxytonon (de) n
Greek: προπαροξύτονος (el) m (proparoxýtonos)

Portuguese: esdrúxulo (pt) m
Spanish: esdrújula (es) f

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