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In some senses, antepenultime is marked as rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
neutral, non-neutral
VERB + ANTEPENULTIME
laid
ANTEPENULTIME + NOUN
penultime, vowels
PREP.
in, on, upon
ADV.
always
noun
Synonym of antepenult.
In polysyllables the penultime is accented if the syllable be long, but in all other cases the accent is laid upon the antepenultime.
In surnames from words extended with diminutive suffixes…where the stress is always on the antepenultime.
Antepenultimate position.
In antepenultime the non-neutral vowels /a/, /i/, /u/ alternate with the neutral shorter /ə/, and the neutral vowel in antepenultime and penultime alternates with zero.
Any thing occurring as the antepenultimate item in a series.
Mandibles with 4 teeth decreasing in size from the apical teeth, the antepenultime (subbasal) smallest.
In polysyllables the penultime is accented if the syllable be long, but in all other cases the accent is laid upon the antepenultime.
WiktionaryIn surnames from words extended with diminutive suffixes…where the stress is always on the antepenultime.
WiktionaryIn antepenultime the non-neutral vowels /a/, /i/, /u/ alternate with the neutral shorter /ə/, and the neutral vowel in antepenultime and penultime alternates with zero.
Wiktionaryi Register
In some senses, antepenultime is marked as rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.