adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Rare spelling of antepenultimate. alt-of, not-comparable, rare

   "The Latin accent attaches itself to the long paenultimate or antepaenultimate syllable of a word."

Synonyms

All synonyms

antepenultantepenultantepenultimaintermediateperipenultimateperipenultimate

Example

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"The Latin accent attaches itself to the long paenultimate or antepaenultimate syllable of a word."

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