apocope

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Late Latin apocopē, derived from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ), ἀποκόπτω (apokóptō, “cut off”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈpɒ.kə.pi/ (General American) IPA(key): /əˈpɑ.kə.pi/ Hyphenation: a‧po‧co‧pe === Noun === apocope (countable and uncountable, plural apocopes) (phonetics, prosody, strictly) The loss or omission of the last vowel in a word, together with any consonants that follow it. Antonym: paragoge Hypernym: clipping Coordinate terms: apheresis, syncope (loosely) The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word. Antonym: procope ==== Related terms ==== apocopate apocopation apocopic ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === apocope on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Dutch == === Etymology === First attested in 1550. Learned borrowing from Late Latin apocopē, derived from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ), ἀποκόπτω (apokóptō, “to cut off, to hew”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aːpoːˈkoːp(ə)/, /aːˈpoː.koː.peː/ Hyphenation: apo‧co‧pe === Noun === apocope f (plural apocope's or apocopen or apocopes, no diminutive) (linguistics) apocope (loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word) Antonym: paragoge Hypernym: metaplasma ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.pɔ.kɔp/ Hyphenation: a‧po‧cope === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ). ==== Noun ==== apocope f (plural apocopes) (phonetics) apocope Antonyms: syncope, aphérèse ===== Derived terms ===== apocoper === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== apocope inflection of apocoper: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “apocope”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈpɔ.ko.pe/ Rhymes: -ɔkope Hyphenation: a‧pò‧co‧pe === Noun === apocope f (plural apocopi) apocope amputation ==== Related terms ==== apocopare == Latin == === Etymology === Derived from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ), ἀποκόπτω (apokóptō, “cut off”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈpɔ.kɔ.peː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈpɔː.ko.pe] Hyphenation: a‧po‧co‧pē === Noun === apocopē f (genitive apocopēs); first declension apocope (loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ē). === References === “apocope”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: a‧pó‧co‧pe === Verb === apocope inflection of apocopar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /apoˈkope/ [a.poˈko.pe] Rhymes: -ope Syllabification: a‧po‧co‧pe === Verb === apocope inflection of apocopar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative