English Dictionary

antepenultime

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌænteɪpɪˈnʌltiːm/

名詞

単数形 稀用

= antepenult, antepenultima / (rare) Antepenultimate position. / (rare) Any thing occurring as the antepenultimate item in a series.

日本語の意味

（稀な用法）連続する項目において、後ろから3番目の位置、すなわち非常にまれに用いられる『最後から3番目』の意味を持つ名詞。

The linguistics professor explained that the antepenultime often receives secondary stress in certain languages.

言語学の教授は、最後から三番目の音節が特定の言語でしばしば二次的な強勢を受けると説明した。

意味（1）

= antepenult, antepenultima

In polysyllables the penultime is accented if the syllable be long, but in all other cases the accent is laid upon the antepenultime.

意味（2）

(rare) Antepenultimate position.

In antepenultime the non-neutral vowels /a/, /i/, /u/ alternate with the neutral shorter /ə/, and the neutral vowel in antepenultime and penultime alternates with zero.

意味（3）

(rare) Any thing occurring as the antepenultimate item in a series.

Mandibles with 4 teeth decreasing in size from the apical teeth, the antepenultime (subbasal) smallest.