ALL meanings of epithesis
- noun epithesis (linguistics) The addition of a letter or sound at the end of a word, without changing its meaning, as in \"numb\" for \"num\" or \"whilst\" for \"whiles\". 2
- noun epithesis the addition of a letter to the end of a word, so that its sense does not change 0
- noun epithesis a splint 0
- noun epithesis an orthopaedic modification to a deformed extremity 0
- noun epithesis (linguistics) The addition of a letter or sound at the end of a word, without changing its meaning, as in "numb" for "num" or "whilst" for "whiles". 0