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Affixed phonetically.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A clitic that joins with the preceding word phonetically, graphically, or both.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
Examples
- The English possessive 's is an enclitic.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
From Late Latin encliticus, from Ancient Greek ἐγκλιτικός (enklitikós, “inclined towards”), from ἐγκλίνειν (enklínein, “lean on”), from ἐν (en, “upon”) + κλίνειν (klínein, “to lean, incline”).
Across languages
Translations
61 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
enclític
— affixed phonetically
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Chinese Mandarin:
附属的
(fùshǔde)
— affixed phonetically
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Danish:
enklitisk
— affixed phonetically
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Dutch:
enclitisch
— affixed phonetically
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Finnish:
enkliittinen
— affixed phonetically
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French:
enclitique
— affixed phonetically
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German:
enklitisch
— affixed phonetically
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Greek:
εγκλιτικός
(egklitikós)
— affixed phonetically
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Ancient Greek:
ἐγκλιτικός
(enklitikós)
— affixed phonetically
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Hungarian:
enklitikus
— affixed phonetically
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Hungarian:
simuló
— affixed phonetically
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Hungarian:
tapadó
— affixed phonetically
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Hungarian:
csüggő
— affixed phonetically
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Icelandic:
viðskeyttur
— affixed phonetically
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Italian:
enclitico
— affixed phonetically
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Italian:
enclitica
— affixed phonetically
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Latin:
encliticus
— affixed phonetically
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Norwegian Bokmål:
enklitisk
— affixed phonetically
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
enklitisk
— affixed phonetically
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Occitan:
enclitic
— affixed phonetically
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Portuguese:
enclítico
— affixed phonetically
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Russian:
энклити́ческий
(enklitíčeskij)
— affixed phonetically
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Serbo-Croatian:
enklitički (enklìtički)
— affixed phonetically
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Spanish:
enclítico
— affixed phonetically
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Swedish:
enklitisk
— affixed phonetically
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Welsh:
enclitig
— affixed phonetically
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Arabic:
مُتَّصِل
(muttaṣil)
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Arabic:
مُحَاط
(muḥāṭ)
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Asturian:
enclíticu
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Bulgarian:
енклитика
(enklitika)
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Catalan:
enclític
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Chinese Mandarin:
附属字
(fùshǔzì)
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Chinese Mandarin:
後附語素 /后附语素
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Czech:
enklitikon
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Danish:
enklitikon
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Dutch:
encliticum
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Finnish:
liitepartikkeli
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Finnish:
enkliitti
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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German:
Enklitikon
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Greek:
εγκλιτικό
(egklitikó)
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Hungarian:
tapadószó
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Hungarian:
simulószó
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Hungarian:
enklitikum
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Hungarian:
tapadószócska
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Indonesian:
enklitik
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Irish:
iarchlaonán
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Italian:
enclitica
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Japanese:
前接語
(zensetsugo)
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Latin:
encliticum
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Norwegian Bokmål:
enklitikon
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
enklitikon
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Pohnpeian:
enklidik
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Polish:
enklityka
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Portuguese:
enclítico
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Russian:
энкли́тика
(enklítika)
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Serbo-Croatian:
енклитика
(enklitika)
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Sicilian:
nclìticu
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Spanish:
enclítico
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Swedish:
enklitikon
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Welsh:
enclitig
— clitic which joins with the preceding word
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Welsh:
gogwyddair enclitig
— clitic which joins with the preceding word