How To Use oxytone In A Sentence
- According to Herodian - the ancient authority on orthoepy - the word should be pronounced as proparoxytone.
- And now I think about it, the Sanskrit accent actually makes a point in favor of the bisyllabic version of the word parśú- which is, due to the consonant 'grade', expected to be oxytone I think. Battling the Indo-European axe
- [2996] Amphilochius's doubt may have arisen from the fact that phagos, the Doric form of phegos, the esculent oak of Homer, is oxytone. NPNF2-08. Basil: Letters and Select Works
- I suspect that ειθε is paroxytone and γενοιμην is properispomenon but those are total guesses. Languagehat.com: A PLATE OF GREEK.