Word: aposiopesis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ap
o
si
o
pe
sis
Definition: An abrupt breaking-off in speech, often indicated in print using an ellipsis (…) or an em dash (—).
Morphemes:
Affix: aposiopesis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An abrupt breaking-off in speech, often indicated in print using an ellipsis (…) or an em dash (—).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀπό
Language: grc
Decoded: apo
Meaning: off, from
Affix: σῐωπή
Language: grc
Decoded: siope
PoS: Noun
Meaning: silence
Affix: -ᾰ́ω
Language: grc
Decoded: -ao
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms verbs, usually from nouns in -ᾱ -η