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Definition of Syllabicate
1. Verb. Divide into syllables. "Syllabify the words"
Generic synonyms: Section, Segment
Derivative terms: Syllabication, Syllable, Syllabification, Syllable, Syllable
Definition of Syllabicate
1. v. t. To form or divide into syllables; to syllabify.
Definition of Syllabicate
1. Verb. to syllabify ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Syllabicate
1. [v -CATED, -CATING, -CATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Syllabicate
Literary usage of Syllabicate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"[< syllabicate + -ion.] The formation of syllables : especially, the division of
a word into ... To syllabicate. In addition to these vestiges of a prior ..."
2. Minnesota Course of Study for Elementary Schools and Manual for Teachers by Minnesota Dept. of Education, Theda Gildemeister (1918)
"For written work, pupils need to know how to syllabicate words; but also, since
pronunciation principles can be applied to syllables in a long word, ..."
3. A Text-book of Diseases of the Nose and Throat by David Braden Kyle (1907)
"All good speakers syllabicate, or speak in a series of separate respiratory ...
For illustration, take the word syllabicate. Instead of pronouncing it ..."
4. Teaching Children to Be Literate: A Reflective Approach by Anthony V. Manzo, Ula Casale Manzo (1995)
"Teach students to use this sequence when trying to syllabicate a word: a. Look for
prefixes, then suffixes, and then familiar root words (these are all ..."
5. The Graded School: A Graded Course of Instruction for Public Schools: with by William Harvey Wells (1862)
"In oral spelling, pupils should syllabicate in all cases, ... In written spelling,
it may not be necessary to syllabicate at every recitation; ..."
6. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"[< syllabicate + -ion.] The formation of syllables : especially, the division of
a word into ... To syllabicate. In addition to these vestiges of a prior ..."
7. Minnesota Course of Study for Elementary Schools and Manual for Teachers by Minnesota Dept. of Education, Theda Gildemeister (1918)
"For written work, pupils need to know how to syllabicate words; but also, since
pronunciation principles can be applied to syllables in a long word, ..."
8. A Text-book of Diseases of the Nose and Throat by David Braden Kyle (1907)
"All good speakers syllabicate, or speak in a series of separate respiratory ...
For illustration, take the word syllabicate. Instead of pronouncing it ..."
9. Teaching Children to Be Literate: A Reflective Approach by Anthony V. Manzo, Ula Casale Manzo (1995)
"Teach students to use this sequence when trying to syllabicate a word: a. Look for
prefixes, then suffixes, and then familiar root words (these are all ..."
10. The Graded School: A Graded Course of Instruction for Public Schools: with by William Harvey Wells (1862)
"In oral spelling, pupils should syllabicate in all cases, ... In written spelling,
it may not be necessary to syllabicate at every recitation; ..."
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