Meaning Of The Word Iotacism

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Iotacism? Find Iotacism meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Iotacism Meaning

Iotacism Definition
Iotacism Definition

What's The Definition Of Iotacism?

iotacism in American English
in Greek, excessive use of the letter iota
noun: the conversion of other vowel sounds, esp. in Modern Greek, into (i), the sound of iota

iotacism in British English
noun: a tendency of vowels and diphthongs, esp in Modern Greek, to acquire the pronunciation of the vowel iota (iː )

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Echo sounder ‐ noun: a navigation and position-finding device…
  • Calf roping ‐ noun: a timed rodeo event in which a mounted rider…
  • Unplowed ‐ adjective; adjective: not tilled…
  • Skidpan ‐ noun: an area made slippery so that vehicle drivers…
  • Polysyllabic ‐ having several, esp. four or more, syllables…
  • Quadrominium ‐ noun: a building consisting of four individually…
  • Hoof foot ‐ noun: a termination to a leg, consisting of a…
  • Storage unit ‐ noun: a piece of furniture for storing something…
  • Fall back ‐ to give way; recede; retreat; to recede or retreat…
  • Exude ‐ to pass out in drops through pores, an incision…