movable nu
movable nu noun: the letter nu placed on the end of some grammatical forms in Attic or Ionic Greek, to avoid two vowels in a row (hiatus) or to create a long syllable in poetic meter.
Noun
movable nu (plural movable nus)
- The letter nu placed on the end of some grammatical forms in Attic or Ionic Greek, to avoid two vowels in a row (hiatus) or to create a long syllable in poetic meter.
- Synonyms:
- ephelcystic nu, nu movable
Synonyms of movable nu
Forms of movable nu
| plural | movable nus |
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Questions about movable nu
- What does movable nu mean?
- Movable nu means the letter nu placed on the end of some grammatical forms in Attic or Ionic Greek, to avoid two vowels in a row (hiatus) or to create a long syllable in poetic meter.
- What part of speech is movable nu?
- Movable nu is a noun.
- What is the plural of movable nu?
- The plural of movable nu is movable nus.
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