different between adverbials vs adverb

English

Noun

adverbials

1. plural of adverbial

Catalan

Adjective

adverbials

1. plural of adverbial

Swedish

Noun

adverbials

1. indefinite genitive plural of adverbial
2. indefinite genitive singular of adverbial

English

Etymology

From French adverbe, from Latin adverbium, from ad- (“to”) +? verbum (“word, verb”), so called because it is used to supplement other words.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?æd.v??b/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?æd.v?b/
• Hyphenation: ad?verb

Noun

adverb (plural adverbs)

1. (grammar) A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses.

   (modifying a verb)

   (modifying an adjective)

   (modifying another adverb)

Usage notes

Adverbs comprise a fundamental category of words in most languages. In English, adverbs are typically formed from adjectives by appending -ly and are used to modify verbs, verb phrases, adjectives, other adverbs, and entire sentences, but rarely nouns or noun phrases.

Hyponyms

• (words that modify verbs, etc.): intransitive preposition

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

adverb (third-person singular simple present adverbs, present participle adverbing, simple past and past participle adverbed)

1. (rare) To make into or become an adverb.

Synonyms

• adverbialize

See also

• Category:Adverbs by language

Anagrams

• Bevard, braved

Mauritian Creole

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adv??b/

Etymology

From French adverbe.

Noun

adverb

1. adverb

Related terms

• adverbial

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin adverbium, from ad- (“to”) +? verbum (“word, verb”).

Noun

adverb n (definite singular adverbet, indefinite plural adverb or adverber, definite plural adverba or adverbene)

1. (grammar) an adverb

References

• “adverb” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin adverbium, from ad- (“to”) +? verbum (“word, verb”).

Noun

adverb n (definite singular adverbet, indefinite plural adverb, definite plural adverba)

1. (grammar) an adverb

References

• “adverb” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin adverbium, from ad- (“to”) +? verbum (“word, verb”), French adverbe.

Noun

adverb n (plural adverbe)

1. adverb

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Latin adverbium, from ad- (“to”) +? verbum (“word, verb”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d?erb/
• Hyphenation: ad?verb

Noun

àdverb m (Cyrillic spelling ???????)

1. adverb

Declension

Synonyms

• prílog

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin adverbium, from ad- (“to”) + verbum (“word”).

Noun

adverb n

1. adverb

Declension

Related terms

• adverbial

Veps

Etymology

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Noun

adverb

1. adverb

Inflection

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007) , “???????”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovar? [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika