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propreantepenultimate

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   Cardinal:five
   Ordinal:fifth
   Abbreviated ordinal:5th
   Latinate ordinal:quintary,quinary
   Latinate reverse order ordinal:propreantepenultimate
   Adverbial:fivetimes
   Multiplier:fivefold
   Latinate multiplier:quintuple
   Distributive:quintuply
   Germanic collective:fivesome
   Collective of n parts:quintuplet,pentuplet
   Greek or Latinate collective:pentad
   Greek collective prefix:penta-
   Latinate collective prefix:quinque-
   Fractional:fifth
   Elemental:quintuplet,pentuplet
   Number of musicians:quintet
   Number of years:quinquennium,lustrum

Etymology

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First attested in 1825; formed aspro- +‎preantepenultimate; compare the laterpropreantepenult (1893).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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propreantepenultimate (notcomparable)

  1. (rare) The lastsyllable but four (of aword or otherutterance).
    The wordminimalism is stressed on itspropreantepenultimate syllable.
    • 1825, Samuel Oliver,A General, Critical Grammar of the Inglish Language, pages269⁽¹⁾ and270⁽²⁾
      ⁽¹⁾ In its minute divisions,accent isultimate,penultimate,antepenultimate,preantepenultimate,propreantepenultimate.
      ⁽²⁾ Thepropreantepenultimate accent is the accent on the last syllable but four.

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Translations

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four before the end; fifth to last
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