单词 | prepositively |
释义 | > as lemmaspreˈpositively preˈpositively adv. [compare French prépositivement (1803 or earlier)] ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic relations > [adverb] > placed before or after postpositively1586 prepositively1586 1586 W. Bullokar Pamphlet for Gram. 47 A Preposition iz a part of speech properly vzed prepositiuely. 1873 F. Hall Mod. Eng. 50 As concerns a substantive, its subjective genitive, universally, and its objective genitive, very often, may be expressed prepositively. 1976 Amer. Speech 51 160 Prepositively, adverbial some tends to mean not ‘somewhat’ but rather (perhaps with original irony) ‘extremely’. < as lemmas |
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