Affix

English

Affixes. Italo-Greek Vase in the Campana Collection (Louvres Museum)

Etymology

Borrowed from Template:Bor, perfect passive participle of Template:M (from Template:M + Template:M), equivalent to Template:Prefix.

Pronunciation

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Noun

1. That which is affixed; an appendage.

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2. Template:Lb A bound morpheme added to the word’s stem's end.

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3. Template:Lb A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem; a prefix, suffixTemplate:, etc.

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4. Template:Lb The complex number $a+bi$ associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates $(a,b)$.
5. Template:Lb Any small feature, as a figure, a flower, or the like, added for ornament to a vessel or other utensil, to an architectural feature.

Coordinate terms

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Translations

• Bulgarian: Template:T+, Template:T+
• Catalan: Template:T+
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: Template:T+

• Czech: Template:T+
• Dutch: Template:T+, Template:T+
• Finnish: Template:T+, Template:T+, Template:T+
• French: Template:T+
• German: Template:T+, Template:T+
• Greek: Template:T+
• Japanese: Template:T
• Kyrgyz: Template:T
• Portuguese: Template:T+
• Romanian: Template:T+
• Russian: Template:T+, Template:T+, Template:T+
• Serbo-Croatian: Template:T, Template:T+
• Swahili: Template:T+
• Tagalog: Template:T+
• Yoruba: Template:T

• Afrikaans: Template:T
• Arabic: Template:T
• Armenian: Template:T+
• Azerbaijani: Template:T+
• Bulgarian: Template:T+
• Catalan: Template:T+
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: Template:T+

• Czech: Template:T+
• Danish: Template:T
• Dutch: Template:T+
• Esperanto: Template:T
• Finnish: Template:T+, Template:T+
• French: Template:T+
• Georgian: Template:T
• German: Template:T+, Template:T
• Greek: Template:T+
• Hebrew: Template:T+
• Hungarian: Template:T+
• Icelandic: Template:T
• Indonesian: Template:T+
• Italian: Template:T+
• Japanese: Template:T+
• Kazakh: Template:T+
• Khmer: Template:T+
• Korean: Template:T+
• Kyrgyz: Template:T+
• Latvian: Template:T Template:Qualifier
• Norwegian: Template:T+
• Polish: Template:T, Template:T+, Template:T+
• Portuguese: Template:T+
• Romanian: Template:T+
• Russian: Template:T+
• Scottish Gaelic: Template:T
• Serbo-Croatian: Template:T, Template:T+
• Slovene: Template:T
• Spanish: Template:T+
• Swedish: Template:T+
• Tagalog: Template:T+
• Telugu: Template:T+
• Turkish: Template:T+
• Vietnamese: Template:T+ (Template:T)
• Volapük: Template:T+
• Walloon: Template:T+ Template:Qualifier
• Welsh: Template:T

• Dutch: Template:T+
• Romanian: Template:T+
• Russian: Template:T+
• Swahili: Template:T+

Verb

1. Template:Lb To attach.

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2. Template:Lb To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to.

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3. Template:Lb To fix or fasten figuratively; with on or upon.

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Translations

• Bulgarian: Template:T+, Template:T+
• Dutch: Template:T+ Template:T+, Template:T+
• German: Template:T+, Template:T+, Template:T+
• Greek: Template:T+, Template:T+
• Ottoman Turkish: Template:T
• Portuguese: Template:T+
• Russian: Template:T+
• Spanish: Template:T+, Template:T+, Template:T+

Further reading

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Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Template:Der. Template:Etystub

Pronunciation

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Noun

1. Affix Template:Gloss

Descendants

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Swedish

Noun

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