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Definition of Geminates
1. geminate [v] - See also: geminate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Geminates
Literary usage of Geminates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. From Latin to Spanish by Paul M. Lloyd (1987)
"There can be no question that the simplification of geminates was an active ...
A counter-argument would be that the simplification of the geminates is ..."
2. An Old English grammar by Eduard Sievers (1903)
"In certain words geminates occur side by side with simple consonants ...
In North., inorganic geminates (probably only graphic) are very common ..."
3. Secondary Stress in Anglo-Saxon: (Determined by Metrical Criteria) by Julian Huguenin (1901)
"Later, when geminated consonants are simplified, the rule no longer persists in
cases where these geminates formerly existed. (See Sievers' Gr? ..."
4. The Sounds and Inflections of the Greek Dialects: Ionic by Herbert Weir Smyth (1894)
"... geminates the preceding consonant. Examples under §§ 196, 224. The sound ft
is Ionic as the result of the contraction of «e to ft ; and all contractions ..."
5. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1895)
"S. geminates. Kore wings with outer margin almost entirely straight ; color almost
hind wings yellow centrally S. ..."
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