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Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Of the prepositional case.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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The prepositional case.
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Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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of or relating to or formed with a preposition
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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From Latin praepositiō (“a setting before, a preposition”), a calque of Ancient Greek πρόθεσις (próthesis, “a setting before, preposition (grammar)”) + -al.
Across languages
Translations
25 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Albanian:
parafjalor
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Catalan:
preposicional
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Czech:
předložkový
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Finnish:
etuasemainen
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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French:
prépositionnel
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Galician:
preposicional
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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German:
präpositional
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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German:
vorwörtlich
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Irish:
réamhfhoclach
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Italian:
prepositivo
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Polish:
przyimkowy
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Portuguese:
preposicional
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Portuguese:
prepositivo
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Russian:
предло́жный
(predlóžnyj)
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Scottish Gaelic:
roimhearach
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Spanish:
preposicional
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Tajik:
пешоянддор
(pešoyanddor)
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Tajik:
пешоянд
(pešoyand)
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Volapük:
präpodik
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Welsh:
arddodiadol
— of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition
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Hungarian:
elöljárós
— of the prepositional case
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Italian:
preposizionale
— of the prepositional case
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Polish:
przyimkowy
— of the prepositional case
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Portuguese:
preposicional
— of the prepositional case
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Russian:
предло́жный
(predlóžnyj)
— of the prepositional case