apostrophe

Dictionary entries

• apostrophus, apostrophi:

  Feminine · Noun · 2nd declension

  Frequency:

  Uncommon

  Dictionary:

  Lewis & Short

  Age:

  Late

  Field:

  Literature

  = mark of elision, apostrophe;

  Entry →

  voc. sg.
• apostrophos, apostrophi:

  Feminine · Noun

  Frequency:

  Uncommon

  Dictionary:

  Lewis & Short

  Age:

  Late

  Field:

  Literature

  = mark of elision, apostrophe;

  Entry →

  voc. sg.
• apostrophe, apostrophes:

  Feminine · Noun

  Frequency:

  Lesser

  Dictionary:

  Lewis & Short

  Field:

  Literature

  = rhetorical figure when speaker turns away to address others; apostrophy;

  Entry →

  abl. sg.

  nom. sg.

  voc. sg.