prefixally
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prefixally — See prefixal. * * * … Universalium
prefixally — adv. as a prefix, in the manner of a prefix … English contemporary dictionary
prefixally — pre·fix·al·ly … English syllables
prefixally — adverb see prefixal … Useful english dictionary
prefix — prefixable, adj. prefixal /pree fik seuhl, pree fik /, adj. prefixally, adv. prefixion /pree fik sheuhn/, n. n. /pree fiks/; v. /pree fiks, pree fiks /, n. 1. Gram. an affix placed before a base or another prefix, as … Universalium
prefix — noun /ˈprifɪks / (say preefiks) 1. Grammar an affix which is put before a word, stem, or word element to add to or qualify its meaning (as un in unkind), strictly speaking an inseparable form, but usually applied to prepositions and adverbs also …
prefix — [prē′fiks΄; ] for v., also [ prē fiks′] vt. [ME prefyxen < MFr prefixer < L praefixus, pp. of praefigere < prae , before (see PRE ) + figere, to FIX] 1. to fix to the beginning of a word, etc.; esp., to add as a prefix 2. Rare to fix… … English World dictionary