βραχυκαταληξία
From LSJ
ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
English (LSJ)
v. βραχυκατάληκτος.
German (Pape)
[Seite 462] ἡ, das Endigen mit einer kurzen Sylbe, Gramm.
Spanish (DGE)
-ας, ἡ
prosod. terminación en sílaba breve Heph.Poëm.5, 6.
