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apocopate verb

  • (linguistics) To shorten using apocope; to remove the final sound or syllable.
 apocoper

apocopate adjective

  • Shortened by apocope; lacking a final sound or syllable
 apocopé

apocope noun

  /əˈpɒ.kə.pi/
  • (loosely) The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word.
 apocope

apocopic adjective

  • (linguistics) Of or pertaining to apocope; lacking a final sound or syllable.
 apocopique

apocopation

apocope
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