affix

  • 41Affix — Af·fịx das; es, e; Ling; ein (Wortbildungs)Element, das (als Präfix, Infix oder Suffix) mit dem Wortstamm verbunden wird und damit ein neues Wort bildet …

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  • 42affix — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. fasten, attach; append. See addition, connection. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. fasten, attach, append; see join 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. 1. attach stick, fasten, bind, fix, connect, staple …

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  • 43Affix — Af|fịx 〈a. [′ ] n.; Gen.: es, Pl.: e〉 vorangesetzter od. angefügter Wortteil (Morphem), Präfix u. (od.) Suffix [Etym.: <lat. affixus, Part. Perf. zu affigere »anheften«] …

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  • 44Affix — Af|fix [auch a...] das; es, e <aus lat. affixus »angeheftet«, Part. Perf. zu affigere, vgl. ↑affigieren> an den Wortstamm tretendes ↑Morphem (↑Präfix od. ↑Suffix; Sprachw.); vgl. ↑Formans …

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  • 45affix — see FIX …

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  • 46affix — af·fix || É™ fɪks n. addition, attachment; syllable which changes a word s meaning (i.e. prefix or suffix) v. attach; add; combine …

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  • 47affix — verb ə fɪks attach or fasten to something else. noun afɪks Grammar an addition to the base form or stem of a word that modifies its meaning or creates a new word. Derivatives affixation noun Origin ME: from OFr. affixer or med. L. affixare,… …

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  • 48affix — I. v. a. Join, subjoin, annex, attach, fasten, connect, set to, unite to the end. II. n. Postfix, suffix …

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  • 49affix — 1 verb (transitive + to) formal to fasten or stick something to something else 2 noun (C) technical a group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning or use, such as untie , misunderstand , kindness , or quickly… …

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  • 50affix — v 1. connect, attach, fix, conjoin, subjoin; join, fasten, unite, tie, bind; tack, nail, staple, pin, hook. 2. add, add on, add to, annex, append, adjoin, Inf. tack on, Inf. hitch on, postfix; All Grammar. prefix, suffix, infix. 3. impress,… …

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