accentus circumflexus in Latin

IPA: [akˈkɛn.tʊs kɪr.kũːˈfɫɛk.sʊs] [Classical-Latin], [atˈt͡ʃɛn.tus t͡ʃir.kumˈflɛk.sus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: a translation of the Greek περισπωμένη (perispōménē, “twisted around”) Head templates: {{la-noun|accentus<4> circumflexus<+>}} accentus circumflexus m (genitive accentūs circumflexī); fourth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|accentus<4> circumflexus<+>}} Forms: accentūs circumflexī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], accentus circumflexus [nominative, singular], accentūs circumflexī [nominative, plural], accentūs circumflexī [genitive, singular], accentuum circumflexōrum [genitive, plural], accentuī circumflexō [dative, singular], accentibus circumflexīs [dative, plural], accentum circumflexum [accusative, singular], accentūs circumflexōs [accusative, plural], accentū circumflexō [ablative, singular], accentibus circumflexīs [ablative, plural], accentus circumflexe [singular, vocative], accentūs circumflexī [plural, vocative], circumflexus accentus [alternative]

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"accentus circumflexus" meaning in Latin

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