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单词 pronominal
释义

pronominal

adjective

pro·​nom·​i·​nal prō-ˈnä-mə-nᵊl How to pronounce pronominal (audio)
-ˈnäm-nəl
1
: of, relating to, or constituting a pronoun
2
: resembling a pronoun in identifying or specifying without describing
the pronominal adjective this in this dog
pronominally adverb

Example Sentences

the pronominal adjective “this” in “this dog”
Recent Examples on the Web Through perspectival shifts, pronominal slippage and shout-outs to cinema, poetry and of course music, Mercier allows the duo’s fears and displaced ambitions to turn into one another in revelatory, oneiric and, ultimately, disturbing ways. Lisa Russ Spaar, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2018

Word History

Etymology

Late Latin pronominalis, from Latin pronomin-, pronomen

First Known Use

1663, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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