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Aphetizes vs Aphetized - What's the difference?

aphetizes | aphetized |

As a verb aphetizes

is third-person singular of aphetize.

As an adjective aphetized is

having undergone aphesis, the removal of an unstressed initial vowel.

aphetizes

English

Verb

(head)
  • (aphetize)

  • aphetize

    English

    Verb

    (aphetiz)
  • To shorten by aphesis.
  • (webster)

    aphetized

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (linguistics, of a word) Having undergone aphesis, the removal of an unstressed initial vowel.