preformantn.

Brit.

/priːˈfɔːm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/priˈfɔrm(ə)nt/

Forms: 1700s praeformante, 1700s– preformant, 1800s praeformant.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: pre- prefix, Latin formant-, formāns.

Etymology: < pre- prefix + classical Latin formant-, formāns, present participle of formāre form v.¹ (compare -ant suffix¹), after prefix n. Compare later formant n.

Linguistics. rare.

= preformative n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > morpheme > [noun] > affix > prefix

preposition1565

prefix1646

inchoationa1661

preformant1731

preformative1799

inseparable preposition1820

1731 J. Chapman Remarks Let. to Dr. Waterland 18 Have the Greeks any affixes or præfixes, præformantes or efformantes.

1763 C. Ashworth Princ. Rules Hebrew Gram. vi. 9 The characteristick is ב as a preformant.

1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel Notes 578 The Arabic præformant of the 3^d fem. fut.

1968 Jrnl. Near Eastern Stud. 27 35 Of the verb that is parallel..the preformant y- and the first radical are lost.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	preformant
释义	preformantn. Brit. /priːˈfɔːm(ə)nt/, U.S. /priˈfɔrm(ə)nt/ Forms: 1700s praeformante, 1700s– preformant, 1800s praeformant. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: pre- prefix, Latin formant-, formāns. Etymology: < pre- prefix + classical Latin formant-, formāns, present participle of formāre form v.¹ (compare -ant suffix¹), after prefix n. Compare later formant n. Linguistics. rare. = preformative n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > morpheme > [noun] > affix > prefix preposition1565 prefix1646 inchoationa1661 preformant1731 preformative1799 inseparable preposition1820 1731 J. Chapman Remarks Let. to Dr. Waterland 18 Have the Greeks any affixes or præfixes, præformantes or efformantes. 1763 C. Ashworth Princ. Rules Hebrew Gram. vi. 9 The characteristick is ב as a preformant. 1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel Notes 578 The Arabic præformant of the 3^d fem. fut. 1968 Jrnl. Near Eastern Stud. 27 35 Of the verb that is parallel..the preformant y- and the first radical are lost. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1731
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