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Definition of Apocopating
1. apocopate [v] - See also: apocopate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apocopating
Literary usage of Apocopating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan by Asiatic Society of Japan (1895)
"... tendency in this clasa to carry change still further by apocopating the
Indefinite Forum and by contracting the Positive Present ..."
2. From Latin to Spanish by Paul M. Lloyd (1987)
"... especially in epic poetry and ecclesiastical works the apocopating custom
predominated and seemed destined to triumph as the wave of the future. ..."
3. Observations on the Language of Chaucer's Troilus by George Lyman Kittredge (1891)
"Ixi ff. ; ten Brink, § 307, 3), In these cases (with the rarest exception) it is
possible to reduce the verse to the normal movement by apocopating -e or by ..."
4. Observations on the Language of Chaucer's Troilus by George Lyman Kittredge (1894)
"Ixi ff. ; ten Brink, § 307, 3), In these cases (with the rarest exception) it is
possible to reduce the verse to the normal movement by apocopating -e or by ..."
5. Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary by Ibn Khallikān (1843)
"final elif, notwithstanding the presence of the apocopating particle lam, which "
required ..."
6. (A) Primer of Hebrew by Charles Prospero Fagnani (1903)
"Jussive forms are made by removing (apocopating) the ending n_. fhS] becomes htf
or bf from b? !T?jP becomes 73" • T • becomes by* becomes bf from *? ..."
7. Studies and Notes in Philology and Literature (1894)
"Ixi ff. ; ten Brink, § 307, 3), In these cases (with the rarest exception) it is
possible to reduce the verse to the normal movement by apocopating -e or by ..."
8. A Practical Grammar of the Arabic Language: With Interlineal Reading Lessons by Aḥmad Fāris Shidyāq, Henry G. Williams (1866)
"not, neg. adv. apocopating the following verb (p. 38). acts well, does good, 3d
pers. sing. m. of the 4th conj. of ..."
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