"perispomene" meaning in English

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          "text": "The perispomene (῀) is an accent like any other, on syllables originally long.",
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          "text": "At the time of Romanos, the special prosodic value of the perispomene was completely lost, so that -ών and -ῶν were perfectly homophone.",
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