proparoxytone
📖 Definitions
adjective
Having stress on the third-from-the-last syllable.
noun
Such a word.
💬 Usage Examples
“One has merely to hear a word like ‘anthropos’ to say to oneself, ‘Aha, proparoxytone,’ and place the acute on the antepenult.” Alfred Andersch (Translator: Leila Vennewitz); The Father of a Murderer; New Directions; 1994.