properispomenon Meaning, Definition & Usage

Pro*per`i*spom"e*non noun
Etymology
NL., fr. Gr. , fr. to circumflex on the penult; before + to circumflex. See Perispomenon.
Wordforms
plural Properispomena
Definitions
  1. (Gr. Gram.) A word which has the circumflex accent on the penult.

Webster 1913