paragogic
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]paragogic (comparative more paragogic, superlative most paragogic)
- (phonology) Of, pertaining to, or constituting, a paragoge; added to the end of, or serving to lengthen, a word.
- In the Semitic languages, paragogic letters are added to the ordinary forms of words to express additional emphasis or a change in the meaning.
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References
[edit]- “paragogic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French paragogique.
Adjective
[edit]paragogic m or n (feminine singular paragogică, masculine plural paragogici, feminine and neuter plural paragogice)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | paragogic | paragogică | paragogici | paragogice | |||
| definite | paragogicul | paragogica | paragogicii | paragogicele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | paragogic | paragogice | paragogici | paragogice | |||
| definite | paragogicului | paragogicei | paragogicilor | paragogicelor | ||||