Parisyllabic
Translation of "parisyllabic" into Russian
parisyllabic
AdjectiveUK
/ˌpærɪsɪˈlæbɪk/
US
/ˌpɛrɪsɪˈlæbɪk/
parisyllabic
The word 'animal' is a parisyllabic word.
Слово 'animal' является парисиллабическим словом.
Definitions
parisyllabic
NounUK
/ˌpærɪsɪˈlæbɪk/
US
/ˌpɛrɪsɪˈlæbɪk/
A word, especially a Latin or Greek noun, that has the same number of syllables in all of its inflected forms.
Latin grammarians list "civis" as a parisyllabic.
parisyllabic
AdjectiveUK
/ˌpærɪsɪˈlæbɪk/
US
/ˌpɛrɪsɪˈlæbɪk/
Having the same number of syllables in each of its inflected forms.
In Latin, the word 'civis' is parisyllabic because it maintains the same number of syllables in its different cases.