affix
11affix — ► VERB ▪ attach or fasten to something else. ► NOUN Grammar ▪ an addition to a word in order to modify its meaning or create a new word. DERIVATIVES affixation noun. ORIGIN Latin affixare, from figere to fix …
12Affix — Die Bezeichnung Affix (von lat. ad figere, „anheften“; PPP: adfixum, assimiliert zu affixum) hat in der Linguistik, der Informatik, der Mathematik sowie in den verschiedenen Naturwissenschaften unterschiedliche Bedeutungen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1… …
13Affix — An affix is a morpheme that is attached to a stem to form a word. Affixes may be derivational, like English ness and pre , or inflectional, like English plural s and past tense ed . They are bound morphemes by definition; prefixes and suffixes… …
14affix — v. (D; tr.) to affix to (to affix one s signature to a document) * * * [ æfɪks] (D; tr.) to affix to (to affix one s signature to a document) …
15affix — {{11}}affix (n.) 1610s, from AFFIX (Cf. affix) (v.). {{12}}affix (v.) 1530s, from M.L. affixare, frequentative of L. affigere (pp. affixus) fasten to, attach, from ad to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + figere fasten (see FIX (Cf …
16affix — I UK [əˈfɪks] / US / UK [ˈæfɪks] / US [ˈæˌfɪks] verb [transitive] Word forms affix : present tense I/you/we/they affix he/she/it affixes present participle affixing past tense affixed past participle affixed formal to fasten something to… …
17affix — affixes, affixing, affixed (The verb is pronounced [[t]əfɪ̱ks[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]æ̱fɪks[/t]].) 1) VERB If you affix one thing to another, you stick it or attach it to the other thing. [FORMAL] [V n to n] Complete the form and affix… …
18affix — I. transitive verb Etymology: Latin affixus, past participle of affigere to fasten to, from ad + figere to fasten more at fix Date: 1533 1. to attach physically < affix a stamp to a letter > 2. to attach in any way ; add, append …
19affix — affixable, adj. affixal /a fik seuhl/, affixial /a fik see euhl/, adj. affixer, n. affixment, n. v. /euh fiks /; n. /af iks/, v.t. 1. to fasten, join, or attach (usually fol. by to): to affix stamps to a letter …
20affix — af|fix1 [əˈfıks] v [T often passive] [Date: 1500 1600; : Medieval Latin; Origin: affixare, from Latin affigere, from ad to + figere to fasten ] formal to fasten or stick something to something else affix sth to sth ▪ A label must be affixed to… …
