enclitic

enclitic
[ɪnˈklɪtɪk, ɛn-]
(Linguistics)(语言学)
noun
  1. 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
adjective
  1. denoting or relating to such a word
    重读词后词的
派生
enclitically
adverb
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: via late Latin from Greek enklitikos, from enklinein 'lean on', from en- 'in, on' + klinein 'to lean'
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