οξύτονος

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Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek ὀξύτονος (oxútonos, with a shrill sound).

Adjective

οξύτονος (oxýtonosm (feminine οξύτονη, neuter οξύτονο)

  1. (grammar, linguistics) oxytone, (of a word) having a stressed last syllable

Declension

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