procatalectic
/prəʊˌkatəˈlɛktɪk/ /ˌprəʊkatəˈlɛktɪk/Ancient Greek Prosody
adjective
Of a verse: catalectic in its former colon.
Origin
Mid 19th century. From Hellenistic Greek προκαταληκτικός from ancient Greek προ- + Hellenistic Greek καταληκτικός. Compare earlier acatalectic, catalectic, hypercatalectic.
- goon bag
- goonda
- go one better
- open-hearth
- open-hearth process
- open-heart surgery
- open home
- open house
- open-housed
- open housing
- open ice
- opening
- opening balance
- opening ceremony
- opening credits
- opening day
- opening gambit
- opening hours
- opening line
- opening machine
- opening medicine
- opening night
- opening out
- opening time
- opening up