accentus circumflexus

• circumflexus accentus

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• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /akˈken.tus kir.kumˈflek.sus/, [äkˈkɛn̪t̪ʊs̠ kɪrkũːˈfɫ̪ɛks̠ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /atˈt͡ʃen.tus t͡ʃir.kumˈflek.sus/, [ätˈt͡ʃɛn̪t̪us t͡ʃirkumˈflɛksus]

accentus circumflexus m (genitive accentūs circumflexī); fourth declension

1. (orthography and phonology) circumflex accent
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Fourth-declension noun with a second-declension adjective.

• → English: circumflex accent (calque)