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noun greek

barbărŏlexis

gen. barbărŏlexeos · gender feminine
= βαρβαρόλεξις
the perversion of the form of a word; the change; in flection of a Greek word according to Latin usage
the perversion of the form of a word, esp. the change or in flection of a Greek word according to Latin usage (while barbarismus is the erroneous pronunciation of a Latin word), Isid. Orig. 1, 31, 2 (in Charis. p. 237 P. used as Greek).
Perseus ID: n4942 Key: barbarolexis