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tmēsis

tmēsis · f

the separation of a word

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What it meant

tmēsis — Lewis & Short

tmēsis, is, f., = tmh=sis, in grammar,

I the separation of a word, tmesis (as, Saxo cere comminuit brum; v. cerebrum init.), Serv. Verg. A. 1, 412.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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