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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

postnoun en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌpoʊstˈnaʊn/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ Proto-Italic *nōmn̥ Latin nōmen Anglo-Norman noun, non, nombor. Middle English noun English noun English postnoun From post- + noun.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Following a noun.

Forms

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Synonyms

postnominal

postnoun en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpoʊstnaʊn/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ Proto-Italic *nōmn̥ Latin nōmen Anglo-Norman noun, non, nombor. Middle English noun English noun English postnoun From post- + noun.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:Korean linguistics) a particle which follows a noun.

Forms

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Relateds

adnoun · prenoun