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prefix | prefixt |

As an adjective prefix

is preset, predetermined.

As a verb prefixt is

(archaic) (prefix).

prefix

English

Alternative forms

* , prefixe (obsolete)

Noun

(prefixes)
  • That which is prefixed; especially one or more letters or syllables added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning; as, pre-'' in prefix, ''con- in conjure.

    • Usage notes

    * Though much less common, a plural form prefices exists as well, apparently formed by analogy with , and so on.

    Synonyms

    * prefixum (archaic)

    Derived terms

    * prefixal * prefixation

    Verb

    (es)
  • (label) To determine beforehand; to set in advance.
  • *:
  • *:he took the Quene Gueneuer and sayd playnly that he wolde wedde hyr / whyche was his vnkyls wyf and his faders wyf / And soo he made redy for the feest / And a day prefyxt that they shold be wedded / wherfore quene Gweneuer was passyng huey / But she durst not dyscouer hyr herte
  • *, I.40:
  • *:But the danger was, that a man can hardly prefix any certaine limits unto his desire.
  • (label) To put or fix before, or at the beginning of something; to place at the start.

    • Related terms

    * fix * pre- * prepend

    See also

    * * (wikipedia)

    References

    External links

    * * English heteronyms ----

    prefixt

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (archaic) (prefix)
  • * 1833 , Julius Charles Hare, The philological museum: Volume 2 (page 213)
    • And as he who comes after is sure to make a point of going beyond those who went before him, Manning in his Grammar prefixt to Lye's Dictionary declares them to be a mere mass of confusion...