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interfix
English
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: in?ter?fix
Etymology
inter- +? fix
Noun
interfix (plural interfixes)
- (linguistic morphology) An empty morph inserted between two morphemes in the process of word formation, such as English -o-, -i-.
- 2004, Francis Katamba, Morphology: Critical Concepts in Linguistics [1], ?ISBN, page 187:
- An empty morph is an interfix if it fulfills all of the following three conditions (Dressier, 1985f).
- 2004, Francis Katamba, Morphology: Critical Concepts in Linguistics [1], ?ISBN, page 187:
- (linguistic morphology) A transfix.
- (computing, information retrieval, dated) An association link, a device to group multiple words or concepts.
- 1959, Frank S. Wagner, Jr., A Dictionary of Documentation Terms [2], page 19:
- LOCANT, n. A number used in the Dyson cipher system for coding the position of substituents of carbon chain, i.e. an interfix.
- 1959, Frank S. Wagner, Jr., A Dictionary of Documentation Terms [2], page 19:
Coordinate terms
- (types of affixes): adfix, affix, ambifix, circumfix, confix, disfix, duplifix, infix, libfix, postfix, prefix, prefixoid, simulfix, suffix, suffixoid, suprafix, transfix
Translations
Verb
interfix (third-person singular simple present interfixes, present participle interfixing, simple past and past participle interfixed)
- (engineering, transitive) To attach or anchor (two or more parts) together.
- 1932, Elmer G. Koch, "Collar Fastener", United States Patent 1915250 [3], page 2:
- Generally speaking the article is formed of two pieces which are interfixed for providing a pair of spring urged jaws...
- 1932, Elmer G. Koch, "Collar Fastener", United States Patent 1915250 [3], page 2:
- (linguistic morphology, transitive) To insert (an interfix) between two morphemes.
- 2001, Wolfgang U. Dressler et al., "The Processing of interfixed German compounds", in Yearbook of Morphology 1999 [4], ?ISBN, page 185:
- Our goal in the construction of this task was to isolate and highlight the relationship between the interfixed and free forms of the initial constituent.
- 2001, Wolfgang U. Dressler et al., "The Processing of interfixed German compounds", in Yearbook of Morphology 1999 [4], ?ISBN, page 185:
Derived terms
- interfixation
See also
- epenthesis
interfix From the web:
- what is interfix and examples
- what is interfixation in reading
- what does intermixed mean
suffixation
English
Etymology
suffix +? -ation
Noun
suffixation (countable and uncountable, plural suffixations)
- The process of adding a suffix to a word.
- Antonym: prefixation
- Coordinate terms: affixation, infixation, interfixation, prefixation
Translations
References
- suffixation at OneLook Dictionary Search
suffixation From the web:
- what suffixation mean
- what is suffixation with example
- what is affixation in english language
- affixation in morphology
- what is suffixation and prefixation
- what does affixation mean in linguistics
- what do suffixation mean
- what is double suffixation
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