adj
Meaning 1
Of, or relating to, prosody.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: prosodiac, prosodiacal, prosodial, prosodical
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
prosodic
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Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /pɹəˈzɒdɪk/
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Received-Pronunciation: /pɹəˈsɒdɪk/
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General-American, dialectal: /pɹəˈzɑdɪk/ of Canada
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General-American, dialectal: /pɹəˈsɑdɪk/ of Canada
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Canada, dialectal: /pɹəˈzɒdɪk/ of the US
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Canada, dialectal: /pɹəˈsɒdɪk/ of the US
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Australian: /pɹəˈzɔdɪk/
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Australian: /pɹəˈsɔdɪk/
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Australian: /pɹəˈzɒdɪk/
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Australian: /pɹəˈsɒdɪk/
adjective
Meaning 2
of or relating to the rhythmic aspect of language or to the suprasegmental phonemes of pitch and stress and juncture and nasalization and voicing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *-ti ? Proto-Indo-European *próti, *préti Ancient Greek πρός (prós) Proto-Hellenic *awéidō Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Proto-Hellenic *awoidā́ Ancient Greek ᾰ̓οιδή (ăoidḗ) Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh2 Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek προσῳδῐ́ᾱ (prosōidĭ́ā)bor. Latin prosōdiabor. Middle French prosodieder. English prosody Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic ▲ Classical Latin prosōdia ▲ English -ic ▲ Latin prosōdiabor. French prosodie ▲ Old French -ique Middle French -ique French -ique French prosodiqueder.? New Latin prosōdicusder.? English prosodic From prosody or its etymon Classical Latin prosōdia + -ic, probably after French prosodique, New Latin prosōdicus.
Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: prosodinen — relating to prosody
- French: prosodique — relating to prosody
- German: prosodisch — relating to prosody
- Greek: προσωδιακός (prosodiakós) — relating to prosody
- Ancient Greek: προσῳδιακός (prosōidiakós) — relating to prosody
- Italian: prosodico — relating to prosody
- Latin: prosodiacus — relating to prosody
- Portuguese: prosódico — relating to prosody
- Romanian: prozodic — relating to prosody
- Russian: просоди́ческий (prosodíčeskij) — relating to prosody
- Serbo-Croatian: прозо̀дӣјскӣ — relating to prosody
- Serbo-Croatian: prozòdījskī — relating to prosody
- Spanish: prosódico — relating to prosody
- Swedish: prosodisk — relating to prosody