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penúltima

Second to last syllable of a word.

        penúltima
        1
        Here accented on the penult.
        Dryden's Palamon and Arcite
        2
        The penults of proper names have been marked when long, both in the text and Index.
        Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D.
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