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What is the singular of hapaxes?

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The singular form of hapaxes is hapax.

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A significant number of Elamite terms have a single citation and are hapax legomena.
My first observation is that Doran is putting all his eggs in the basket of a hapax legomenon.
Pope notes that Job has more hapax legomena than any other Biblical book.
It is the commonest word in the lexicon, yet it always reads as a hapax legomenon.
Ditto for other Ancient Greek hapax legomena that got into dictionaries only because they were coined in classic works.
In philology a hapax legomenon is almost always a word and is a problem because a single usage doesn't generally give us enough information to figure out what it means.

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