In phonology, barytonesis, or recessive accent, is the shift of accent from the last or following syllable to any non-final or preceding syllable of the...

Greek οι /i/ In Lesbian Aeolic, the accent of all words is recessive (barytonesis), as is typical only in the verbs of other dialects. Attic/Ionic potamós...

*dʰugh₂-tér-m̥ (~ *dʰugh₂-tr-és) > *dʰúgh₂-ter-m̥ > Proto-Balto-Slavic *dúkterin. Barytonesis: The retraction of the accent spread analogically to vocalic stems in...

non-consonant stems in case-forms where Pedersen's law applied (commonly termed "barytonesis"). Thus we have accusative singular forms of Lithuanian ãvį 'sheep',...

dactylic hexameter and Mάκεδνος (Mákednos) or latinicized Macednus with barytonesis and apophony in Apollodorus. The recessive accent is reminiscent of two...