crasis
/ˈkreɪsɪs/
词源链
- 英语English
crasis
词源说明
Borrowed from New Latin crāsis, from Ancient Greek κρᾶσις (krâsis, “mixture”).
释义
名词noun
- 1obsoleteOne's constitution; the balance of humours in a person's body.
- 2A mixture or combination.
- 3(prosody, phonetics) The contraction of a vowel or diphthong at the end of a word with a vowel or diphthong at the start of the following word.