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单词 antepenultima
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Definition of antepenultima in English:

antepenultima

noun ˌantɪpɪˈnʌltɪmə
Prosody Grammar
  • The last syllable but two of a word or metrical foot.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Philip Sidney (1554–1586), author and courtier. From post-classical Latin antepaenultima last syllable but two, use as noun of antepaenultimus last but two from classical Latin ante- + paenultimus last but one.

 
 

Definition of antepenultima in US English:

antepenultima

nounˌantɪpɪˈnʌltɪmə
Prosody Grammar
  • The last syllable but two of a word or metrical foot.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Philip Sidney (1554–1586), author and courtier. From post-classical Latin antepaenultima last syllable but two, use as noun of antepaenultimus last but two from classical Latin ante- + paenultimus last but one.

 
 
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