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Definition of enclitic in English: encliticnoun ɪnˈklɪtɪkɛnˈklɪtɪkɛnˈklɪdɪk A word pronounced with so little emphasis that it is shortened and forms part of the preceding word, for example n't in can't. 重读词后词，非重读后接成分。比较PROCLITIC Compare with proclitic Example sentencesExamples - With its multitude of vowels and complex systems of inflections and enclitics, Navajo is one of the most difficult languages in the world to learn.
- The object pronoun ‘me’ is arguably an enclitic, merging phonologically with the word that precedes it.
adjective ɪnˈklɪtɪkɛnˈklɪtɪkɛnˈklɪdɪk Denoting or relating to an enclitic. 重读词后词的 Example sentencesExamples - As in Edinburgh, the enclitic negative is nae, ny, as in cannae can't, dinnae don't, whereas other dialects have na.
- The inflectional and enclitic systems of Navajo are complex, with ten different prefixes possible in the left positions, and seven different enclitic options possible after the verb stem.
OriginMid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek enklitikos, from enklinein 'lean on', from en- 'in, on' + klinein 'to lean'. Rhymesanalytic, anchoritic, anthracitic, arthritic, bauxitic, calcitic, catalytic, critic, cryptanalytic, Cushitic, dendritic, diacritic, dioritic, dolomitic, eremitic, hermitic, lignitic, mephitic, paralytic, parasitic, psychoanalytic, pyritic, Sanskritic, saprophytic, Semitic, sybaritic, syenitic, syphilitic, troglodytic Definition of enclitic in US English: encliticnounenˈklidikɛnˈklɪdɪk Linguistics A word pronounced with so little emphasis that it is shortened and forms part of the preceding word, e.g., n't in can't. 重读词后词，非重读后接成分。比较PROCLITIC Compare with proclitic Example sentencesExamples - The object pronoun ‘me’ is arguably an enclitic, merging phonologically with the word that precedes it.
- With its multitude of vowels and complex systems of inflections and enclitics, Navajo is one of the most difficult languages in the world to learn.
adjectiveenˈklidikɛnˈklɪdɪk Linguistics Denoting or relating to an enclitic. 重读词后词的 Example sentencesExamples - As in Edinburgh, the enclitic negative is nae, ny, as in cannae can't, dinnae don't, whereas other dialects have na.
- The inflectional and enclitic systems of Navajo are complex, with ten different prefixes possible in the left positions, and seven different enclitic options possible after the verb stem.
OriginMid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek enklitikos, from enklinein ‘lean on’, from en- ‘in, on’ + klinein ‘to lean’. |