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## ad-, be- | ## ad-, be- | ||
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==Esmitan== | |||
===Etymology=== | |||
From old Esmitan ''{{term|an-}}''. | |||
===Pronunciation=== | |||
(''Esmitan'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /a/ [ʔa] | |||
===Prefix=== | |||
# ''Used to negate nouns'' | |||
==Grekelin== | ==Grekelin== |
Latest revision as of 18:52, 24 October 2024
Avendonian
Prefix
a-
- prefixed form of a
- ad-, be-
Esmitan
Etymology
From old Esmitan an-.
Pronunciation
(Esmitan) IPA: /a/ [ʔa]
Prefix
- Used to negate nouns
Grekelin
Pronunciation (IPA)
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek ἀ-, ἀν-, from Proto-Greek *ə-, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-. Cognate with English un- and a-, Modern Greek α- and Pontic α-.
Prefix
a-
- Used to indicate lack of attribute
- Kacka -> Akacka (Bad -> harmless (Literally "Lack bad")
- (By extension) Used to reverse the meaning of the noun/adjective it's attached to