paganeggiassero
Syllables
pa-ga-neg-gia-sse-ro
Pronunciation
/pa.ɡa.neˈd͡ʒ.d͡ʒa.s.se.ro/
Stress
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Morphemes
pagan + eggiassero
The word 'paganeggiassero' is divided into six syllables: pa-ga-neg-gia-sse-ro, with primary stress on 'gia'. It's a verb form derived from the root 'pagan-' with multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster resolution.
Definitions
- 1
They would behave in a pagan manner.
They would act foolishly.
“Se avessero più libertà, paganeggiassero pure.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gia').
Syllables
pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. ga — Open syllable, unstressed.. neg — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gia — Open syllable, primary stressed.. sse — Open syllable, unstressed.. ro — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if it's a stop, fricative, or affricate.
Stress Placement Rule
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable unless the final syllable is closed or accented.
- Treatment of geminate consonants ('ss') as a single sound for syllabification.
- Palatalization of 'g' before 'i' does not affect syllabification.
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