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haplologized

haplologized is the simple past and past participle of haplologize.

Meaning of haplologize

Verb

haplologize (third-person singular simple present haplologizes, present participle haplologizing, simple past and past participle haplologized)

  1. (intransitive) To undergo haplology.
    • In neither instance is more than one possessive s manifested (*McMug's's); the predicted two suffixes ''haplologize to a single instance of s.2000, Morphologie / Morphology, 1. Halbband, →ISBN, page 395
  2. (transitive) To shorten by haplology.
    • A number of IE languages show a tendency to haplologize sequences of the type *-sVs- to *-s-,1999, Compositiones indogermanicae: in memoriam Jochem Schindler (Heiner Eichner, Hans Christian Luschützky, Velizar Sadovski)

Questions about haplologized

What is haplologized the simple past and past participle of?
Haplologized is the simple past and past participle of haplologize.

Words near haplologized in the dictionary

  1. haplologically
  2. haplologies
  3. haplologise
  4. haplologised
  5. haplologize
  6. haplologized
  7. haplologizes
  8. haplologizing
  9. haplology
  10. haplome
  11. haplomes

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