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praepositio.

prefixing (word); preposition, prefix; placing in front/in charge; preference;

11 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[prae̯.pɔˈsɪ.ti.oː]Classical-Latin[pre.poˈs̬it.t͡si.o]

  1. preference

    declension-3

  2. prefixing

    declension-3

  3. preposition

    declension-3

  4. prefix

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

From praepōnō + -tiō. In the grammatical sense, it is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek πρόθεσις (próthesis).

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