Grammar. An affix that augments or increases in force the idea conveyed by a root word; a derivative of a word which features such an affix.
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| 释义 | the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > [noun] > compounding > a compound > specific (9) augmentative1616 Grammar. An affix that augments or increases in force the idea conveyed by a root word; a derivative of a word which features such an affix. repetitive1810 Grammar. = repetition compound n. at repetition, n.1 compounds 2. bahuvrihi1846 Of a word: composed of an adjective and a substantive so as to form, principally, a possessive adjective, like the word bahuvrihi itself; also gen.… dvandva compound1846 In full dvandva compound. A compound word in which the elements are related to each other as if joined by a copula. karmadharaya1846 A compound in which the first member describes the second, as highway (adjective + noun), steamboat (attributive noun + noun). tatpurusha1846 A compound in which the first element qualifies or determines the second, while the second retains its grammatical independence as noun… copulative compound1888 Serving to couple or connect; spec. in Grammar applied to conjunctions which connect (constructionally) words or clauses which are also connected… symphrase1893 a word consisting of a phrase or number of words run into one. synonym-compound1923 (see quot. 1923). |
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