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A
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The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and Western Europe, as also the…
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Ablative
adjective · 78% connection
Applied to one of the cases of the noun in Latin and some other languages, -- the fundamental meaning of the case being removal, separ…
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Ae
unknown · 78% connection
A diphthong in the Latin language; used also by the Saxon writers. It answers to the Gr. ai. The Anglo-Saxon short ae was generally re…
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Ante-
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A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf.…
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Bilingual
adjective · 78% connection
Containing, or consisting of, two languages; expressed in two languages; as, a bilingual inscription; a bilingual dictionary.
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Byzantine
noun · 78% connection
A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C (…
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Circumflex
noun · 78% connection
A character, or accent, denoting in Greek a rise and of the voice on the same long syllable, marked thus [~ or /]; and in Latin and so…
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Clitic
noun · 78% connection
a word that is treated in pronunciation as forming a part of a neighboring word and that is often unaccented or contracted.; "Most lan…
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De-
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A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French it is equivalent to…
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Declension
noun · 78% connection
a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms; "the first…
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Dis-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin, whence F. des, or sometimes de-, dis-. The Latin dis-appears as di-before b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, becomes dif…
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Eysell
noun · 78% connection
Same as Eisel. F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. Th…
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Gender
noun · 78% connection
a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it…
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Grammatical gender
noun · 78% connection
a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it…
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Hybrid
noun · 78% connection
a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., ‘monolingual’ has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: applied, romance, languages, mostly, latin.
Indo-European
adjective · 78% connection
Aryan; -- applied to the languages of India and Europe which are derived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also, pertaining to the…
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Junold
adjective · 78% connection
See Gimmal. K () the eleventh letter of the English alphabet, is nonvocal consonant. The form and sound of the letter K are from the L…
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Latinism
noun · 78% connection
A Latin idiom; a mode of speech peculiar to Latin; also, a mode of speech in another language, as English, formed on a Latin model.
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