emmortaissassiez
Syllables
em-mor-tais-sas-siez
Pronunciation
/ɛmɔʁtajzasje/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
em- + mort- + -ais-ass-iez
The word 'emmortaisassiez' is a complex, archaic French verb form. Syllabification follows the general rule of dividing before vowels and after consonants, but is complicated by its historical origins and multiple suffixes. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It means 'they would die' and is rarely used in modern French.
Definitions
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They would die (archaic, literary)
Ils mourraient
“Si les héros étaient tombés, emmortaisassiez tous ensemble!”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable /sas/.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mor — Closed syllable, containing the root.. tais — Closed syllable, part of the subjunctive marker.. sas — Closed syllable, part of the past historic marker.. siez — Open syllable, final syllable with subjunctive ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel.
Consonant Rule
Syllable division occurs after a consonant when followed by a vowel.
- Archaic word, doesn't conform to modern French syllable division patterns.
- Multiple suffixes create a complex structure.
- Historical sound changes influence pronunciation and syllabification.
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