Definition of Dissyllabic. Meaning of Dissyllabic. Synonyms of Dissyllabic

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Definition of Dissyllabic

Dissyllabic
Dissyllabic Dis`syl*lab"ic (d[i^]s`s[i^]l*l[a^]b"[i^]k), a. [Cf. F. dissyllabique. See Dissylable.] Consisting of two syllables only; as, a dissyllabic foot in poetry. --B. Jonson.

Meaning of Dissyllabic from wikipedia

- form of the verbal roots. Verbal roots mainly have a monosyllabic or dissyllabic form. A reliable indicator of class is the presence or absence of the...
- consonants. Combinations of a voiced consonant plus following -h- are always dissyllabic. r is pronounced as a tap [ɾ], but becomes a trill [r] when geminated...
- articles in Language: "Unity of the Indo-European Ablaut System: The Dissyllabic Roots" (1947, vol. 23, no. 1) and "The Romance Conjugation in -ēscō (-īscō)...
- the stress typically occurs on the last syllable. Conversely, many dissyllabic words tend to stress on the first syllable. Otoro is an agglutinative...