Definition of Apocapate

Definition of Apocapate

A*poc"o*pate (&?;), v. t. [LL. apocopatus, p. p. of apocopare to cut off, fr. L. apocore. See Apocope.] (Gram.) To cut off or drop; as, to apocopate a word, or the last letter, syllable, or part of a word.

{ A*poc"o*pate (&?;), A*poc"o*pa`ted (&?;), } a. Shortened by apocope; as, an apocopate form.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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