Proparoxytone
[proh-pa-rok-si-tohn] /ˌproʊ pæˈrɒk sɪˌtoʊn/ Classical Greek Grammar
adjective
1.
having an accent or heavy stress on the antepenultimate syllable.
noun
2.
a proparoxytone word.
proparoxytone
/ˌprəʊpəˈrɒksɪˌtəʊn/
adjective
1.
(in Ancient Greek) of, relating to, or denoting words having an acute accent on the third syllable from the end
noun
2.
a proparoxytone word
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