different between paroxytone vs paroxytonic

English

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ???????????? (paroxútonos, “paroxytone”).

IPA^(key): /p????k.s??t??n/

paroxytone (not comparable)

(linguistics, of a word) Having the stress or accent on the penultimate syllable.
Coordinate terms: oxytone, proparoxytone, perispomenon, properispomenon, barytone

paroxytone (plural paroxytones)

(linguistics) A paroxytone word.
Coordinate terms: oxytone, proparoxytone, perispomenon, properispomenon, barytone

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ??????????? (paroxútonos, “with an acute accent on the next to last syllable”)

paroxytonic (not comparable)

(prosody) Of or relating to words whose stress falls on the penultimate syllable

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