paragoge

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English

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Etymology

From Late Latin paragoge, from Ancient Greek παραγωγή (paragōgḗ, “derivation, addition”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pæɹəˈɡəʊd͡ʒi/

Noun

paragoge (countable and uncountable, plural paragoges)

  1. (grammar, prosody) The addition of a sound, syllable or letter to the end of a word, either through natural development or as a grammatical function.
Examples (grammar, prosody)

without + -en => withouten

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Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin paragōgē, from Ancient Greek παραγωγή (paragōgḗ, “derivation, addition”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.raˈɡɔ.d͡ʒe/
  • Rhymes: -ɔdʒe
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧gò‧ge

Noun

paragoge f (plural paragogi)

  1. (grammar, prosody) paragoge
    Synonym: epitesi

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παραγωγή (paragōgḗ, “derivation, addition”).

Pronunciation

Noun

paragōgē f (genitive paragōgēs); first declension

  1. (Late Latin, grammar, prosody) paragoge

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative paragōgē paragōgae
Genitive paragōgēs paragōgārum
Dative paragōgae paragōgīs
Accusative paragōgēn paragōgās
Ablative paragōgē paragōgīs
Vocative paragōgē paragōgae

References

  • “paragoge”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • paragoge in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin paragōgē, from Ancient Greek παραγωγή (paragōgḗ, “derivation, addition”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paɾaˈɡoxe/
  • Rhymes: -oxe
  • Syllabification: pa‧ra‧go‧ge

Noun

paragoge f (plural paragoges)

  1. paragoge

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