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apocopate

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Definitions

  1. Shortened by apocope; lacking a final sound or syllable

Word origin

From Latin apocopātus (“cut off”), from Ancient Greek ἀποκόπτω (apokóptō, “cut off”).

Used in a sentence

  • “The particles which apocopate the final vowel of the aorist are of two kinds: I. Those which apocopate the final vowel of one verb only. II. Those which apocopate the final vowel of two verbs.”
  • “"Ciento" apocopates to "cien" before nouns or numbers larger than itself.”

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