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Definition of prefix
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of prefix is as below...
Prefix
(v. t.) To put or fix
before,
or at the
beginning
of,
another
thing;
as, to
prefix
a
syllable
to a word, or a
condition
to an
agreement..
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Prefixing
::
Prefixing
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Prefi.
Miss
::
Miss (n.) A title of
courtesy
prefixed
to the name of a girl or a woman who has not been
married.
See
Mistress,
5..
Un-
::
Un-
(adv.)
Un- is
prefixed
to
adjectives,
or to words used
adjectively..
To-
::
To-
(prep.)
An
obsolete
intensive
prefix
used in the
formation
of
compound
verbs;
as in
to-beat,
to-break,
to-hew,
to-rend,
to-tear.
See these words in the
Vocabulary.
See the Note on All to, or
All-to,
under All, adv..
Prenominal
::
Prenominal
(a.)
Serving
as a
prefix
in a
compound
name.
Guna
::
Guna (n.) In
Sanskrit
grammar,
a
lengthening
of the
simple
vowels
a, i, e, by
prefixing
an a
element.
The term is
sometimes
used to
denote
the same vowel
change
in other
languages..
Podo-
::
Podo- () A
combining
form or
prefix
from Gr.
poy`s,
podo`s,
foot; as,
podocarp,
podocephalous,
podology..
Bi-
::
Bi- () In the
composition
of
chemical
names bi-
denotes
two
atoms,
parts,
or
equivalents
of that
constituent
to the name of which it is
prefixed,
to one of the other
component,
or that such
constituent
is
present
in
double
the
ordinary
proportion;
as,
bichromate,
bisulphide.
Be- and di- are often used
interchangeably..
Preter-
::
Preter-
() A
prefix
signifying
past, by,
beyond,
more than; as,
preter-
mission,
a
permitting
to go by;
preternatural,
beyond
or more than is
natural..
Bin-
::
Bin- () A
euphonic
form of the
prefix
Bi-.
Octa-
::
Octa- () A
prefix
meaning
eight.
See
Octo-.
Tri-
::
Tri- () A
prefix
meaning
three,
thrice,
threefold;
as in
tricolored,
tridentate..
Demi-
::
Demi- () A
prefix,
signifying
half..
Formative
::
Formative
(n.) That which
serves
merely
to give form, and is no part of the
radical,
as the
prefix
or the
termination
of a
word..
Dys-
::
Dys- () An
inseparable
prefix,
fr. the Greek / hard, ill, and
signifying
ill, bad, hard,
difficult,
and the like; cf. the
prefixes,
Skr. dus-, Goth. tuz-, OHG. zur-, G. zer-, AS. to-, Icel. tor-, Ir. do-..
Con-
::
Con- () A
prefix,
fr. L. cum,
signifying
with,
together,
etc. See
Com-..
Y
::
Y () Y, the
twenty-fifth
letter
of the
English
alphabet,
at the
beginning
of a word or
syllable,
except
when a
prefix
(see Y-), is
usually
a
fricative
vocal
consonant;
as a
prefix,
and
usually
in the
middle
or at the end of a
syllable,
it is a
vowel.
See Guide to
Pronunciation,
// 145,
178-9,
272..
Diamido-
::
Diamido-
(a.) A
prefix
or
combining
form of
Diamine.
[Also used
adjectively..
Ana-
::
Ana- () A
prefix
in words from the
Greek,
denoting
up,
upward,
throughout,
backward,
back,
again,
anew..
Sub
::
Sub- () A
prefix
denoting
that the
ingredient
(of a
compound)
signified
by the term to which it is
prefixed,is
present
in only a small
proportion,
or less than the
normal
amount;
as,
subsulphide,
suboxide,
etc.
Prefixed
to the name of a salt it is
equivalent
to
basic;
as,
subacetate
or basic
acetate..
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