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In linguistics, a proparoxytone (προπαροξύτονος) is a word with stress on the antepenultimate (third last) syllable, such as the English words "cinema" and "operational".[1]

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  1. 13 relations: Barytone, English language, Ernst Robert Curtius, James Joyce, Oxytone, Paroxytone, Penult, Perispomenon, Prose poetry, Smaragdus of Saint-Mihiel, Stress (linguistics), Ultima (linguistics), Ulysses (novel).

  2. Ancient Greek
  3. Stress (linguistics)

Barytone

In Ancient Greek grammar, a barytone is a word without any accent on the last syllable. Proparoxytone and barytone are Ancient Greek, Ancient Greek language stubs, phonology and phonology stubs.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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Ernst Robert Curtius

Ernst Robert Curtius (14 April 1886 – 19 April 1956) was a German literary scholar, philologist, and Romance languages literary critic, best known for his 1948 study Europäische Literatur und Lateinisches Mittelalter, translated in English as European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages.

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James Joyce

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, poet and literary critic.

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Oxytone

In linguistics, an oxytone (from the ὀξύτονος,, 'sharp-sounding') is a word with the stress on the last syllable, such as the English words correct and reward. Proparoxytone and oxytone are Ancient Greek, Ancient Greek language stubs, phonology, phonology stubs and stress (linguistics).

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Paroxytone

In linguistics, a paroxytone (παροξύτονος) is a word with stress on the penultimate syllable, that is, the second-to-last syllable, such as the English word potáto. Proparoxytone and paroxytone are phonology, phonology stubs and stress (linguistics).

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Penult

Penult is a linguistics term for the second-to-last syllable of a word. Proparoxytone and Penult are phonology and phonology stubs.

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Perispomenon

In Ancient Greek grammar, a perispomenon (περισπώμενον) is a word with a high-low pitch contour on the last syllable, indicated in writing by a tilde diacritic or an inverted breve accent mark in native transcriptions with the Greek alphabet, or by a circumflex accent mark in transcriptions with the Latin alphabet. Proparoxytone and perispomenon are Ancient Greek, Ancient Greek language stubs, phonology and phonology stubs.

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Prose poetry

Prose poetry is poetry written in prose form instead of verse form while otherwise deferring to poetic devices to make meaning.

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Smaragdus of Saint-Mihiel

Smaragdus of Saint-Mihiel OSB (770 – c. 840) was a Benedictine monk of Saint-Mihiel Abbey near Verdun.

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Stress (linguistics)

In linguistics, and particularly phonology, stress or accent is the relative emphasis or prominence given to a certain syllable in a word or to a certain word in a phrase or sentence. Proparoxytone and stress (linguistics) are phonology.

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Ultima (linguistics)

In linguistics, the ultima is the last syllable of a word, the penult is the next-to-last syllable, and the antepenult is third-from-last syllable. Proparoxytone and ultima (linguistics) are Ancient Greek, Ancient Greek language stubs and phonology.

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Ulysses (novel)

Ulysses is a modernist novel by the Irish writer James Joyce.

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See also

Ancient Greek

Stress (linguistics)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proparoxytone

Also known as Proparoxitone, Proparoxyton, Proparoxytonic, Proparoxytonic stress.