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Apocope - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In phonology, apocope (pronounced /əˈpɒkəpi/ , from the Greek apokoptein "cutting off", from apo- "away from" and koptein "to cut") is the loss of one or more sounds from the end of a wo...
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A common term among linguists, 'apocope' isn't much met with elsewhere. ... Apocope comes from the Greek word apokoptein, to cut off, made up of apo-, from or away, plus koptein, to cut. Spelling abbreviations like huntin’ or singin’ aren’t apocopic, because the missing last letter indicates that the final sound of...
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abissio, abscissio, abcisio, or absissio ... cutting from the end ... Omission of a final letter: When Maro says "Achilli" for "Achillis"
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Definition of apocope from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "apocope" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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Apocope: The loss of one or more sounds from the end of a word, as in Modern English sing from Middle English singen. ... Does not the final 'y' of 'tawny' suppose an apostrophe and apocope? — The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)
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Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary ... Singular; apocope ... apocope f. (plural apocopi)
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Omission of a final letter: When Maro says "Achilli" for "Achillis" ... Omission of a final syllable: True art is nature to advantage dressed; What oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed. [for "often"]; —Alexander Pope ... Figures of Omission...
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