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oxytone en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈɑksɪˌtoʊn/ (US)
  • /ˈɒksɪˌtəʊn/ (UK)
  • ŏk'sĭtōn" (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s) Proto-Indo-European *ten- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *tónos Proto-Hellenic *tónos Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos) Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́τονος (oxŭ́tonos)lbor. English oxytone Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́τονος (oxŭ́tonos).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, of a word) Having the stress on the last syllable.

Forms

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oxyt. alternative lexicographic

Coordinates

barytone · preproparoxytone · perispomenon · proparoxytone · paroxytone · properispomenon

Translations (19)

scn assìtunu (oxytone) · it tronco (oxytone) · es agudo (oxytone) · pt oxítono (oxytone) · hu végéles (oxytone) · es oxítono (oxytone) · fr oxyton (oxytone) · la oxytonus (oxytone) · he מִלְּרַע (oxytone) · it ossitono (oxytone) · eo oksitona (oxytone) · de oxytonisch (oxytone) · bo སྒྲ་དྲག་པའི་མཐའ་ཅན (oxytone) · de oxyton (oxytone) · scn mozzu (oxytone) · el οξύτονος (oxytone) · hu oxiton (oxytone) · pt agudo (oxytone) · grc ὀξύτονος (oxytone)

oxytone en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈɑksɪˌtoʊn/ (US)
  • /ˈɒksɪˌtəʊn/ (UK)
  • ŏk'sĭtōn" (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s) Proto-Indo-European *ten- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *tónos Proto-Hellenic *tónos Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos) Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́τονος (oxŭ́tonos)lbor. English oxytone Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́τονος (oxŭ́tonos).

Meanings

  1. A word with the stress on the last syllable.

Forms

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oxyt. alternative lexicographic
oxytones Number=Plur lexicographic
oxytona Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

perispomenon · paroxytone · properispomenon · preproparoxytone · proparoxytone · barytone · prototonic

Deriveds

oxytonize · oxytonical

Translations (8)

es aguda (word with the stress on the last syllable) · de Oxytonon (word with the stress on the last syllable) · el οξύτονος (word with the stress on the last syllable) · fr oxyton (word with the stress on the last syllable) · es oxítona (word with the stress on the last syllable) · it ossitona (word with the stress on the last syllable) · pt oxítona (word with the stress on the last syllable) · de Oxytonum (word with the stress on the last syllable)