tmesis

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tmesis

separation of a word into parts by inserting a word in the middle: abso-blooming-lutely

tme·sis

T0241500 (tmē′sĭs, mē′-)n. pl. tme·ses (-sēz) Separation of the parts of a compound word by one or more intervening words; for example, where I go ever instead of wherever I go.

[Late Latin tmēsis, from Greek, a cutting, from temnein, to cut; see tem- in Indo-European roots.]

tmesis

(təˈmiːsɪs; ˈmiːsɪs) n (Grammar) interpolation of a word or group of words between the parts of a compound word[C16: via Latin from Greek, literally: a cutting, from temnein to cut]

tme•sis

(ˈmi sɪs, təˈmi-)

n. the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware. [1580–90; < Late Latin tmēsis < Greek tmḗsis a cutting =tmē-, variant s. of témnein to cut + -sis -sis]

tmesis

The insertion of a word or part of a word in another word.

Translations

单词	tmesis
释义	tmesis enUK tmesis separation of a word into parts by inserting a word in the middle: abso-blooming-lutely tme·sis T0241500 (tmē′sĭs, mē′-)n. pl. tme·ses (-sēz) Separation of the parts of a compound word by one or more intervening words; for example, where I go ever instead of wherever I go. [Late Latin tmēsis, from Greek, a cutting, from temnein, to cut; see tem- in Indo-European roots.] tmesis (təˈmiːsɪs; ˈmiːsɪs) n (Grammar) interpolation of a word or group of words between the parts of a compound word[C16: via Latin from Greek, literally: a cutting, from temnein to cut] tme•sis (ˈmi sɪs, təˈmi-) n. the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware. [1580–90; < Late Latin tmēsis < Greek tmḗsis a cutting =tmē-, variant s. of témnein to cut + -sis -sis] tmesis The insertion of a word or part of a word in another word. Translations
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