apocope

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From Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ), ἀποκόπτω (apokóptō), cut off).

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  • IPA: /əˈpɒkəpi/

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Singular
apocope

Plural
apocopes

apocope (plural apocopes)

  1. The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word.

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apocope

  1. First-person singular present indicative of apocoper.
  2. Third-person singular present indicative of apocoper.
  3. First-person singular present subjunctive of apocoper.
  4. Third-person singular present subjunctive of apocoper.
  5. Second-person singular imperative of apocoper .

[edit] Italian

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Ancient Greek apo- +‎

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apocope f. (plural apocopi)

  1. apocope
  2. amputation

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apocope (infinitive: apocopar)

  1. first-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of apocopar.
  2. formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of apocopar.
  3. third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of apocopar.