apokoinou
apokoinou noun: a blending of two sentences through a common word which has two syntactic functions, one for each of the sentences. The word common to both sentences is often a predicate object in the first and a subject in the second.
Noun
apokoinou
- A blending of two sentences through a common word which has two syntactic functions, one for each of the sentences. The word common to both sentences is often a predicate object in the first and a subject in the second.
Origin of apokoinou
From Ancient Greek genitive form of ἀπόκοινός (apókoinós), from ἀπό (apó) + κοινός (koinós, “in common”)
Questions about apokoinou
- What does apokoinou mean?
- Apokoinou means a blending of two sentences through a common word which has two syntactic functions, one for each of the sentences. The word common to both sentences is often a predicate object in the first and a subject in the second.
- What part of speech is apokoinou?
- Apokoinou is a noun.
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