Noun: epenthese
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:
| Sg. | epenthese |
| Pl. | epentheses; epenthesen |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like epenthese
satire,
sirene,
silene,
brandweerkazerne,
dievegge,
zwaarte,
bushalte,
ademruimte,
taalfilosofe,
periode,
aantrede,
collecte,
promenade,
cavalcade,
tijdsperiode,
kalverliefde,
autostrade,
beestenbende,
gasfase,
biocide, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin epenthesis, from Ancient Greek ἐπένθεσις (epénthesis), from ἐπεντίθημι (epentíthēmi, “to insert”). See: Latin Nouns '
epenthesis', Ancient Greek Nouns '
ἐπένθεσις'.
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