Definition of Hiatu. Meaning of Hiatu. Synonyms of Hiatu

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Hiatu. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Hiatu and, of course, Hiatu synonyms and on the right images related to the word Hiatu.

Definition of Hiatu

No result for Hiatu. Showing similar results...

Hiatus
Hiatus Hi*a"tus, n.; pl. L. Hiatus, E. Hiatuses. [L., fr. hiare, hiatum, to gape; akin to E. yawn. See Yawn.] 1. An opening; an aperture; a gap; a chasm; esp., a defect in a manuscript, where some part is lost or effaced; a space where something is wanting; a break. 2. (Gram.) The concurrence of two vowels in two successive words or syllables. --Pope.
Hiatus
Hiatus Hi*a"tus, n.; pl. L. Hiatus, E. Hiatuses. [L., fr. hiare, hiatum, to gape; akin to E. yawn. See Yawn.] 1. An opening; an aperture; a gap; a chasm; esp., a defect in a manuscript, where some part is lost or effaced; a space where something is wanting; a break. 2. (Gram.) The concurrence of two vowels in two successive words or syllables. --Pope.
Hiatuses
Hiatus Hi*a"tus, n.; pl. L. Hiatus, E. Hiatuses. [L., fr. hiare, hiatum, to gape; akin to E. yawn. See Yawn.] 1. An opening; an aperture; a gap; a chasm; esp., a defect in a manuscript, where some part is lost or effaced; a space where something is wanting; a break. 2. (Gram.) The concurrence of two vowels in two successive words or syllables. --Pope.

Meaning of Hiatu from wikipedia

- prope iam puberem amisit piro per lusum in sublime iactato et hiatu oris excepto strangulatum, **** ei ante paucos dies filiam Seiani despondisset. Quo...
- appellant, et nonnulli, inquit, poetae Latini caelum vocaverunt palatum, a quo hiatu oris et fores esse aditum ad dentes versus introrsus ad fauces". I**** would...
- Priami cantabo et nobile bellum." quid dignum tanto feret hic promissor hiatu? parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. And don't start like an old...