an indeclinable noun
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aptotean indeclinable noun
aptotean indeclinable noun
aptotesAPTOTE, an indeclinable noun
APTOTEIndeclinable noun.
attributesAn attributive adjective or noun
adnounan adjective used as a noun
adnounsADNOUN, an adjective used as a noun
DEPENDENTCLAUSEIt can be a noun or an adverb
objectsnoun or pronoun that represents the goal of an action
actanta noun phrase which is an agent of a verb
heteroclitesAn irregularly declined word, esp. a Greek or Latin noun
actantsACTANT, a noun phrase which is an agent of a verb
adnominalpertaining to an adnoun; adjectival / a word attached to a noun
POSSESNoun that becomes a verb by adding an "s" at the end
gerundsthe -ing form of an English verb when functioning as a noun
gerundthe -ing form of an English verb when functioning as a noun
modifying(esp. of an adjective) Restrict or add to the sense of (a noun)
modified(esp. of an adjective) Restrict or add to the sense of (a noun)
modifies(esp. of an adjective) Restrict or add to the sense of (a noun)
objectA noun or noun phrase governed by an active transitive verb or by a preposition
qualifierA word or phrase, esp. an adjective, used to attribute a quality to another word, esp. a noun
qualifiersA word or phrase, esp. an adjective, used to attribute a quality to another word, esp. a noun
supinea Latin verbal noun having an accusative of purpose in -um and an ablative of specification in -u
prenominalplaced before a noun, esp (of an adjective or sense of an adjective) used only before a noun
supinesa Latin verbal noun having an accusative of purpose in -um and an ablative of specification in -u
adjectivesA word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it
adjectiveA word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it
invariable(of a noun in an inflected language) Having the same form in both the singular and the plural, e.g., sheep
classifyingDenoting an adjective that describes the class that a head noun belongs to and characterized by not having a comparative or superlative (for example American, mortal)
hendiadysthe expression of an idea by two nouns connected by and (as cups and gold) instead of by a noun and an adjective (as golden cups)
hendiadysesHENDIADYS, the expression of an idea by two nouns connected by and (as cups and gold) instead of by a noun and an adjective (as golden cups)
modifierA word, esp. an adjective or noun used attributively, that restricts or adds to the sense of a head noun (e.g., good and family in a good family house)
modifiersA word, esp. an adjective or noun used attributively, that restricts or adds to the sense of a head noun (e.g., good and family in a good family house)
complements(in systemic grammar) An adjective or noun that has the same reference as either the subject (as mad in he is mad) or the object (as mad in he drove her mad)
complement(in systemic grammar) An adjective or noun that has the same reference as either the subject (as mad in he is mad) or the object (as mad in he drove her mad)
predicative(of an adjective or noun) Forming or contained in the predicate, as old in the dog is old (but not in the old dog) and house in there is a large house
minemy used before a word beginning with a vowel or h this treasure in mine arms Shakespeare or sometimes as a modifier of a preceding noun archaic except in an elevated style
classifiersAn affix or word that indicates the semantic class to which a noun belongs, typically used in numerals or other expressions of counting, esp. in Chinese and Japanese, e.g. head in two head of cattle
classifierAn affix or word that indicates the semantic class to which a noun belongs, typically used in numerals or other expressions of counting, esp. in Chinese and Japanese, e.g. head in two head of cattle
factive(of a verb, adjective, or noun phrase) presupposing the truth of an embedded sentence that serves as complement, as realize in I didn't realize that he had left, which presupposes that it is true that he had left