antepenultima

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English

Etymology

From Latin antepaenultima, antepenultima (antepenultimate); feminine gender, agreeing with syllaba (syllable)).

Noun

antepenultima (plural antepenultimas)

  1. (poetry) The last syllable of a word except two

Coordinate terms

Latin

Adjective

antepēnultima

  1. inflection of antepēnultimus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

Adjective

antepēnultimā

  1. ablative feminine singular of antepēnultimus

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin antepaenultima (syllaba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /antɛpɛnˈɵltɪma/

Noun

antepenultima c

  1. (linguistics, poetry) third to last syllable in a word; antepenult

Declension

Declension of antepenultima 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative antepenultima antepenultiman antepenultimor antepenultimorna
Genitive antepenultimas antepenultimans antepenultimors antepenultimornas

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