PARAGOGE
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Definitions
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Paragoge.
Paragoge - as a noun
(grammar) the addition of a sound, syllable or letter to the end of a word, either through natural development or as a grammatical function.
Example Sentences
"In some dialects, paragoge is commonly used to add an -r sound to words ending in -a."
"Many languages have undergone paragoge to create new words."
"The term 'paragoge' is derived from the Greek word 'paragōgē'."
"Linguists study the phenomenon of paragoge in different languages."
"The use of paragoge can sometimes change the meaning of a word."
Word Game Points
Is PARAGOGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paragoge is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PARAGOGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is PARAGOGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, paragoge is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPARAGOGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is PARAGOGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paragoge is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPARAGOGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.