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hyperdorism en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈhaɪpɚˌdɔɹɪzm̩/ (US)

Etymology

From hyper- + Doric + -ism.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:Hellenics) A hypercorrection or incorrect substitution of non-Doric Ancient Greek word forms and morphology to match those of Doric Greek.

Forms

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Relateds

hyperionism · hyperatticism · hyperaeolism

Translations (1)

de Hyperdorismus (hypercorrection of non-Doric Greek to Doric Greek)