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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A prefix or particle preceding the root or stem of a verb, as for- in forget.
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- n. grammar A class of words in the Chinese language whose function is analogous to the cases, prepositions, and postpositions of other languages.
- n. grammar A verbal prefix in the Algonquin languages whose function is analogous to the adjective of other languages.
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“Is a prov…preverb…sayin “at nite, awl kittehs are gray.””
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mutandis26 an element that comes before the root of a verb and forms a lexical unit with it. Jul 14, 2009