PARAGOGE


Meaning of PARAGOGE in English

n. the addition of a letter or syllable to a word in some contexts or as a language develops (e.g. t in peasant). paragogic adj.

[ LL f. Gk paragoge derivation (as PARA-(1), agoge f. ago lead) ]

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