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tmesis

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English

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WOTD – 2 November 2007

Etymology

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FromLate Latintmēsis, fromAncient Greekτμῆσις(tmêsis,a cutting), fromτέμνω(témnō,I cut). First attested in 1586.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Examples

tmesis (countable anduncountable,pluraltmeses)

  1. (prosody) Theinsertion of one or more words between the components of acompound word.
    Synonym:diacope
    Hypernym:infixation
    Hyponym:expletive infixation

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Translations

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insertion of one or more words between the components of a word

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Anagrams

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromAncient Greekτμῆσις(tmêsis,a cutting), fromτέμνω(témnō,I cut).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tmēsis f (genitivetmēsis);third declension

  1. (grammar) Theseparation of aword,tmesis.

Declension

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Third-declension noun (i-stem).

singularplural
nominativetmēsistmēsēs
genitivetmēsistmēsium
dativetmēsītmēsibus
accusativetmēsin
tmēsim
tmēsēs
tmēsīs
ablativetmēsītmēsibus
vocativetmēsistmēsēs

Descendants

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References

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  • tmesis”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879),A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tmesis”, inGaffiot, Félix (1934),Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

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Noun

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tmesis f (pluraltmesis)

  1. (prosody)tmesis
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