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Latin Accent and Stress
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LAT.019 Latin Accent and Stress
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For mo-nē-bi-tis, the penult does not contain a long vowel, diphthong, or closing consonant. Which reading follows?
A
mo-NĒ-bi-tis, because a short penult sends the accent to the antepenult nē.
B
mo-nē-BI-tis, because the penult is always accented regardless of quantity.
C
mo-nē-bi-TIS, because the final syllable carries the grammatical ending.
D
MO-nē-bi-tis, because words with at least three syllables always stress the first syllable.
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