How do you pronounce preantepenultimate?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpɹiˌæntipəˈnʌltɪmət/.

preantepenultimate

/ˌpɹiˌæntipəˈnʌltɪmət/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

Synonym of preantepenult (“the last syllable but three of a word or other utterance; the fourth-to-last syllable”).

Obsolete

adj

"[I]f one vvas to ſay σῶματος, this vvould be all one as σόὸματος, and as if an Acute vvas placed on the Pre-antepenultimate, vvhich is never tolerated."
"Accent the Preantepenultimate. Näamathite, Jezrëelite, Bethlehemite, Ephräimite, (Canäanite generally pronounced in three syllables, as if written Can-an-ite.)"
"Typical review questions for persons preparing for teacher examinations were posed in Stone's Examiner in 1864: […] Reading: What are Cognates? How would you teach them? What is the Antepenultimate? The Preantepenultimates? Define pitch."
"Words of this termination [-ites] have the accent of the words from which they are formed, which sometimes occasions the accent to be placed even on the preantepenultimate syllable, as Gileadites from Gilead, and so of others."
"With reference to the theoretical first or preantepenultimate milk-molar, rarely developed in either fossil or recent species, there is one very interesting specimen in the British Museum."
"In the tautala leaga [colloquial Samoan] the shortening of normal vowels in the antepenultimate and preantepenultimate syllables is very common."

preantepenultimates (plural)

ultima ult penultima penultimate penult antepenultima antepenultime antepenultimate

ultimate penultimate antepenultimate