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Paragogic

PARAGOG'IC


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paragogic

paragogic

English

Adjective

paragogic (comparative more paragogic, superlative most paragogic)

  1. Of, relating to, or constituting, a paragoge; added to the end of, or serving to lengthen, a word.
    In the Semitic languages, paragogic letters are added to the ordinary forms of words to express additional emphasis or a change in the meaning.

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