perispomeni
perispomeni is the alternative form of perispomene.
Meaning of perispomene
Noun
perispomene
- The circumflex ⟨◌͂⟩, a diacritical mark used in the polytonic script of Greek.
- The perispomene (῀) is an accent like any other, on syllables originally long.1956, Ary H. Crooson, “Greek at a Glance”, in Constantine Divry, editor, Divry’s Guide to Greece and Information Manual, New York, N.Y.: D. C. Divry, Inc., →OCLC, part I (Modern Greece, General...
Origin of perispomeni
From Greek περισπωμένη (perispoméni).
Questions about perispomeni
- What is perispomeni the alternative form of?
- Perispomeni is the alternative form of perispomene.
Words near perispomeni in the dictionary
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