prepositive

== English == === Alternative forms === præpositive (obsolete) === Etymology === From Latin praepositivus, past participle of praepono (“to place before, to place ahead of”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɹiːˈpɒzɪtɪv/ (General American) IPA(key): /pɹiˈpɑzɪtɪv/ === Adjective === prepositive (not comparable) Put before; prefixed. Antonym: postpositive ==== Derived terms ==== prepositive adjective prepositively ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === prepositive (plural prepositives) A prepositive word. === References === “prepositive”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == Italian == === Adjective === prepositive feminine plural of prepositivo