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    Enclitic

    What Enclitic means in Greek A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

    Definition of Enclitic

    A word that loses its accent to the preceding word, such as the indefinite pronoun 'tis' or certain particles.
    Pearson Edexcel · Grammar List — stress conventions, writing system, morphology (articles, nouns, adjectives, pronouns, verbs, gerunds/participles, adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions, numerals)

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