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English
Etymology
From paragoge + -ic.
Adjective
paragogic (comparative more paragogic, superlative most paragogic)
- (phonology) Of, pertaining to, or constituting, a paragoge; added to the end of, or serving to lengthen, a word.
In the Semitic languages, paragogic letters are added to the ordinary forms of words to express additional emphasis or a change in the meaning.
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French paragogique.
Adjective
paragogic m or n (feminine singular paragogică, masculine plural paragogici, feminine and neuter plural paragogice)
- paragogic
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