Noun: metathese
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:
| Sg. | metathese |
| Pl. | metathesen; metatheses |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like metathese
blikgroente,
synode,
schede,
welvaartsziekte,
beambte,
decaseconde,
belofte,
gezindte,
hersenziekte,
ontsnappingsroute,
labberkoelte,
paaswake,
vierdaagse,
voorgebergte,
zwoelte,
dansmarieke,
roversbende,
lettertype,
offerande,
ballade, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek μετάθεσις (metáthesis). See: Ancient Greek Nouns '
μετάθεσις'.
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