Prokope

German

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin procope, from Ancient Greek προκοπή (prokopḗ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁoˈkoːpə/, (seldom) /ˈpʁoːkoˌpeː/
  • Hyphenation: Pro‧ko‧pe

Noun

Prokope f (genitive Prokope, plural Prokopen)

  1. (prosody) procope, apheresis (loss of an initial vowel)
    Coordinate terms: Synkope, Apokope

Declension

Derived terms

  • prokopieren

Further reading

  • Prokope” in Duden online
  • Prokope” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache