ablauts

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A form of ablaut — The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of ablaut
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of ablaut
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APA

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Chicago

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