Definition of Epicene. Meaning of Epicene. Synonyms of Epicene

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- Look up epicene or epicenity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Epicenity is the lack of gender distinction, often reducing the emphasis on the masculine...
- British newspapers showed a preference for they to be used as a singular epicene pronoun. The increased use of singular they may owe in part to an increasing...
- A uni**** name (also known as an epicene name, a gender-neutral name or an androgynous name) is a given name that is not gender-specific. Uni**** names...
- English epicene pronoun, singular "ou": "'Ou will' expresses either he will, she will, or it will." Marshall traces "ou" to Middle English epicene "a", used...
- key areas: A masculine suffix, parallel to the feminine -ino An epicene affix An epicene pronoun (like s/he or singular they in English) Three specific...
- person singular (distinguishing between she/her [feminine], they/them [epicene], and he/him [masculine]). The subjective case corresponds to the Old English...
- Epicœne, or The Silent Woman, also known as Epicene, is a comedy by Renaissance playwright Ben Jonson. The play is about a man named Dauphine, who creates...
- but the conjunction of "K" and "S" sounds; “Maksym”, or "Maxym") is an epicene (or gender-neutral) first name of Roman origin mainly given to males. It...
- (singular, plural); gender (masculine, feminine, neuter or inanimate, epicene) English also has other pronoun types, including demonstrative, relative...
- paragraphs when written with he meaning he or she compared with three epicene pronoun sets: E, E, Es, Eself; e, e, es, eself; and tey, tem, ter, temself...