APTOTE

Etymology

Noun

aptote (plural aptotes)

(grammar) A noun (sensu lato) which has no distinction of cases; an indeclinable noun.

Anagrams

• Poteat, optate, teapot

Source: Wiktionary


Ap"tote, n. Etym: [L. aptotum, Gr. (Gram.)

Definition: A noun which has no distinction of cases; an indeclinable noun.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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