convulsionarlhesiámos
Syllables
con-vul-si-o-nar-lhes-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/kõvuɫsiu.naɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
con- + vuls- + -ionar-ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'convulsionar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel-centered rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. The enclitic pronoun 'lhes' is integrated into the verb complex. The morphemic analysis reveals Latin origins for the prefix, root, and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To cause convulsions in them; would convulse them.
We would convulse them.
“Os médicos temiam que a febre alta os convulsionasse, mas felizmente não convulsionar-lhes-íamos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'nar' (o).
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. vul — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. si — Open syllable, part of the root.. o — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. nar — Closed syllable, part of the root.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. i — Open syllable, part of the conditional ending.. á — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllables
Each syllable contains a vowel.
Open vs. Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified based on their ending (vowel = open, consonant = closed).
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Vowel combinations form single syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.
Pronoun Enclisis
Enclitic pronouns are integrated into the verb complex.
- The enclitic pronoun 'lhes' is integrated into the verb complex for syllabification.
- Nasal vowel /õ/ does not affect syllabification.
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