# proparoxytone

> English word · Adjective · IPA /pɹəʊpəˈɹɒksɪtəʊn/

## Definitions
1. Having the stress or accent on the antepenultimate syllable.

## Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek προπᾰροξῠ́τονος (propăroxŭ́tonos).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/proparoxytone