单词 | apocope |
释义 | apocopen. The cutting off or omission of the last letter or syllable of a word. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [noun] > unit of duration of speech sound > lengthening or shortening > omission of last letter or syllable of word apocope1591 apocopation1741 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Gram. sig. B2 Apocope..as for vamos nos, they say vamonos. 1711 J. Greenwood Ess. Pract. Eng. Gram. 196 Hence [from mis] comes the French Preposition Mes, and by an Apocope Me, as in mecontent. 1860 F. W. Farrar Ess. Origin Lang. viii. 175 Words and roots in a violent state of fusion and apocope. Derivatives apoˈcopic adj. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < |
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