Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

periphrastic conjugation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables: pe-riphrastic -con-ju-ga-tion
IPA

42

Scrabble Score

23

Letters

6

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A conjugation formed by the use of the simple verb with one or more auxiliaries.

Example Sentences

"The active periphrastic conjugation in Latin is formed by using the future active participle and the appropriate form of "esse"."

Inflected Forms

periphrastic conjugations (plural)

Questions

What does periphrastic conjugation mean?: A conjugation formed by the use of the simple verb with one or more auxiliaries.

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