单词 | suppletion |
释义 | suppletion /seuh plee"sheuhn/, n. Gram. the use in inflection or derivation of an allomorph that is not related in form to the primary allomorph of a morpheme, as the use of better as the comparative of good. [1275-1325; ME: supplementation, supplement < ML suppletion- (s. of suppletio) a filling up, equiv. to supplet(us), ptp. of supplere to make complete, (sup- SUP- + ple-, s. of plere to fill (see FULL1) + -tus ptp. suffix) + -ion- -ION] |
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