英和和英

発音

• enPR: sĭlăʹbĭkāt, IPA^(key): /sɪˈlæbɪkeɪt/
• ハイフネーション: syl‧lab‧i‧cate

動詞

syllabicate (三人称単数 現在形 syllabicates, 現在分詞 syllabicating, 過去形および過去分詞形 syllabicated)

1. (まれに) To syllabify.
   • 1654, Joseph Brooksbank, Plain, brief, and pertinent Rules for the judicious and artificial Syllabication of all English Words, page 27

     To Syllabicate, which is to find out a word by its syllables.

参照

• “Sylla·bicate” listed (immediately preceding “Syllabication”) on page 357 of volume IX, part II (Su–Th) of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1st ed., 1919]
    Sylla·bicate, v. rare^—°. [Back-formation f. next.] trans. ‘To form into syllables.’ [¶] 1775 Ash Suppl. Hence in later Dicts.
• “syˈllabicate, v.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989]