apocopic

English

Etymology

From apocope, from Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ, “a cutting off, termination, apocope”).

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɒpɪk

Adjective

apocopic (not comparable)

(linguistics) Of or pertaining to apocope; lacking a final sound or syllable.
Synonyms: apocopate, clipped

Related terms

Translations

of or pertaining to apocope

Dutch: apocopisch
Finnish: loppuheitollinen, loppuheitto-, apokopee-
French: apocopique (fr)
Portuguese: apocópico

See also

Category:Apocopic forms by language

Anagrams

Cacioppo

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