apocopic

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apocopic

/æpəˈkɒpɪk/

Rhymes with -ɒpɪk

Where it comes from

From apocope, from Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ, “a cutting off, termination, apocope”).

adjective

not comparable Of or pertaining to apocope; lacking a final sound or syllable.
Similar: apocopate, clipped

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adj of or pertaining to apocope

Español	apocópico
한국어	무명시적 mumyeongsijeog
Português	apocópico
Français	apocopique

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"apocopic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/apocopic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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apocopic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/apocopic

Chicago

"apocopic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/apocopic.

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@misc{apocopic_2026,
  title = {apocopic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/apocopic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}