Paroxytone
[puh-rok-si-tohn] /pəˈrɒk sɪˌtoʊn/ Classical Greek Grammar
adjective
1.
having an acute accent on the next to the last syllable.
noun
2.
a paroxytone word.
/pəˈrɒksɪˌtəʊn/
adjective
1.
(in the classical Greek language) of, relating to, or denoting words having an acute accent on the next to last syllable
noun
2.
a paroxytone word
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