Definition of proparoxytone in English:

proparoxytone

(also proparoxyton)

adjective ˌprəʊpəˈrɒksɪtəʊn

Phonetics Linguistics

Designating or relating to a word in ancient Greek having an acute accent on the antepenultimate syllable. Also in extended use: designating or relating to a word in another language having the stress on that syllable.

noun ˌprəʊpəˈrɒksɪtəʊn

Phonetics Linguistics

A proparoxytone word.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in William Primatt (d. 1770). From post-classical Latin proparoxytonus or its etymon Hellenistic Greek προπαροξύτονος having an acute accent on the antepenultimate syllable from ancient Greek προ- + Byzantine Greek παροξύτονος (although this is first attested later).

Definition of proparoxytone in US English:

proparoxytone

(also proparoxyton)

adjectiveˌprəʊpəˈrɒksɪtəʊn

Phonetics Linguistics

Designating or relating to a word in ancient Greek having an acute accent on the antepenultimate syllable. Also in extended use: designating or relating to a word in another language having the stress on that syllable.

nounˌprəʊpəˈrɒksɪtəʊn

Phonetics Linguistics

A proparoxytone word.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in William Primatt (d. 1770). From post-classical Latin proparoxytonus or its etymon Hellenistic Greek προπαροξύτονος having an acute accent on the antepenultimate syllable from ancient Greek προ- + Byzantine Greek παροξύτονος (although this is first attested later).

单词	proparoxytone
释义	Definition of proparoxytone in English: proparoxytone (also proparoxyton) adjective ˌprəʊpəˈrɒksɪtəʊn Phonetics Linguistics Designating or relating to a word in ancient Greek having an acute accent on the antepenultimate syllable. Also in extended use: designating or relating to a word in another language having the stress on that syllable. noun ˌprəʊpəˈrɒksɪtəʊn Phonetics Linguistics A proparoxytone word. Origin Mid 18th century; earliest use found in William Primatt (d. 1770). From post-classical Latin proparoxytonus or its etymon Hellenistic Greek προπαροξύτονος having an acute accent on the antepenultimate syllable from ancient Greek προ- + Byzantine Greek παροξύτονος (although this is first attested later). Definition of proparoxytone in US English: proparoxytone (also proparoxyton) adjectiveˌprəʊpəˈrɒksɪtəʊn Phonetics Linguistics Designating or relating to a word in ancient Greek having an acute accent on the antepenultimate syllable. Also in extended use: designating or relating to a word in another language having the stress on that syllable. nounˌprəʊpəˈrɒksɪtəʊn Phonetics Linguistics A proparoxytone word. Origin Mid 18th century; earliest use found in William Primatt (d. 1770). From post-classical Latin proparoxytonus or its etymon Hellenistic Greek προπαροξύτονος having an acute accent on the antepenultimate syllable from ancient Greek προ- + Byzantine Greek παροξύτονος (although this is first attested later).
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