prothesis — Dicionário de inglês

Substantivo

1. The prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in Spanish esfera from Greek (via Latin) sphaera (“sphere”) (without prothesis the word would have become *sfera).

   Uso

   • contável
   • rhetoric
   • incontável

   Sinônimos

   prosthesis

   Palavras relacionadas

   prosthesis

Substantivo

1. The preparation and preliminary oblation of the Eucharistic bread and wine in the Divine Liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches.

   Uso

   • contável
   • incontável

2. Credence table.

   Uso

   • broadly
   • contável
   • incontável