English Explanatory Dictionary

aphetic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, relating to, or formed by aphesis.
adj
  1. Of or relating to the apheta; life-giving.

Pronunciation

/əˈfɛtɪk/ /æˈfɛtɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-aphetic.wav

Word forms

aphetic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄφετος (áphetos), equivalent to aphesis + -tic.

Related words

aphesis aphetism

Derived words

aphetically aphetize
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