PREPOSITIVELY

Etymology

Adverb

prepositively (not comparable)

In a prepositive position.

Source: Wiktionary


PREPOSITIVE

Pre*pos"i*tive, a. Etym: [L. praepositivus: cf. F. prépositif.] (Gram.)

Definition: Put before; prefixed; as, a prepositive particle.

– n.

Definition: A prepositive word. Tooke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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1 November 2024

DECLINE

(verb) inflect for number, gender, case, etc.; “in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives”


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