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Meaning of enclitic

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

enclitic

Pronunciation:/ɛnˈklɪtɪk/

noun

Definitions

  1. A clitic that joins with the preceding word phonetically, graphically, or both.

    Example: The English possessive 's is an enclitic.

adjective

Definitions

  1. (grammar) Affixed phonetically.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/enclitic

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