envergonharlheseis
Syllables
en-ver-gon-har-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/ẽ.veɾ.ɡõ.ˈɾaɾ.ʎes.ɐjʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + vergonh- + -ar-lhes-eis
The word 'envergonhar-lhes-eis' is a complex verb form syllabified as en-ver-gon-har-lhes-eis, with stress on the fourth syllable ('har'). It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes, representing an archaic 3rd person plural future subjunctive form meaning 'to shame them'.
Definitions
- 1
To shame (them), in a formal and archaic context.
To shame them
“Se vós os envergonhar-lhes-eis, eles sentirão a vossa ira.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('har'), following the general rule of penultimate stress in Portuguese.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ver — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a liquid consonant.. gon — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. har — Closed syllable, contains a rhotic consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, contains a palatal lateral approximant.. eis — Closed syllable, archaic ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Resolution
Vowels within a syllable are separated if they form distinct vowel sounds.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open or closed based on their final sound.
- The clitic pronoun '-lhes' presents a potential merging point, but is treated as a separate syllable for clarity.
- The archaic ending '-eis' has regional pronunciation variations.
- The word's archaic nature influences its syllable structure and pronunciation.
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