About The Word Apocopate
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Apocopate
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What's The Definition Of Apocopate?Synonyms | Synonyms for Apocopate: Related Terms | Find terms related to Apocopate: See Also | Apocopate In Webster's Dictionary \A*poc"o*pate\, v. t. [LL. apocopatus, p. p. of
apocopare to cut off, fr. L. apocore. See {Apocope}.] (Gram.)
To cut off or drop; as, to apocopate a word, or the last
letter, syllable, or part of a word.
\A*poc"o*pate\, Apocopated \A*poc"o*pa`ted\, a. Shortened by apocope; as, an apocopate form. |
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