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noun · neutersecond declension

anacolūthon

anacolūthon n (genitive anacolūthī)
Classical[a.na.kɔˈɫuː.tʰɔn]Ecclesiastical[a.na.koˈluː.ton]

Meaning

  1. anacoluthon

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeanacolūthonanacolūtha
genitiveanacolūthīanacolūthōrum
dativeanacolūthōanacolūthīs
accusativeanacolūthonanacolūtha
ablativeanacolūthōanacolūthīs
vocativeanacolūthonanacolūtha

Origins

From Ancient Greek ἀνακόλουθον (anakólouthon, “without sequence, anomalous [of inflections or grammatical constructions]”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + ἀκόλουθος (akólouthos, “following”).

Descendants
  • Englishanacoluthon
  • Frenchanacoluthe
  • Italiananacoluto
  • Portugueseanacoluto
  • Spanishanacoluto
  • Polishanakolut

In English words that came into English from anacolūthon

  • anacoluthonanacolūthon
  • anacoluthanacolūthon

Quick answers

What does anacolūthon mean in Latin?
anacolūthon, a noun, means “anacoluthon”.
What is the genitive of anacolūthon?
The genitive singular is anacolūthī. anacolūthon is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce anacolūthon?
In classical Latin, [a.na.kɔˈɫuː.tʰɔn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.na.koˈluː.ton].