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Prepositional Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -al

Prepositional has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

The prepositional case.

Adjective
1

of or relating to or formed with a preposition

"prepositional phrase"

2

Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition.

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Origin

The word comes from the Latin praepositio, meaning "a setting before." It was formed to translate the Ancient Greek term for a grammatical preposition and includes the suffix -al.

Rhyming Words
nal unal anal enal binal ianal fanal genal penal conal winal final monal manal gonal dunal zonal venal banal tonal
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