What does circumflect mean?
Definitions for circumflect
cir·cum·flect
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circumflectverb
To mark with a circumflex; hence to accentuate or emphasize
circumflectverb
To bend around
Webster Dictionary
Circumflectverb
to bend around
Circumflectverb
to mark with the circumflex accent, as a vowel
Etymology: [L. circumflectere. See Circumflex.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Circumflect
sėr′kum-flekt, v.t. to mark with a circumflex.—ns. Cir′cumflex, an accent (^) denoting a rising and falling of the voice on a vowel or syllable; Circumflex′ion, a bending round. [L. flectĕre, flexum, to bend.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of circumflect in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of circumflect in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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