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Enclitic (gcide) | Enclitic \En*clit"ic\, n. (Gram.)
A word which is joined to another so closely as to lose its
proper accent, as the pronoun thee in prithee (pray thee).
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Enclitic (gcide) | Enclitic \En*clit"ic\ ([e^]n*kl[i^]t"[i^]k), Enclitical
\En*clit"ic*al\ ([e^]n*kl[i^]t"[i^]*kal), a. [L. encliticus, Gr.
'egkli`tikos, fr. 'egkli`nein to incline; 'en in + kli`nein
to bend. See In, and Lean, v. i.] (Gram.)
Affixed; subjoined; -- said of a word or particle which leans
back upon the preceding word so as to become a part of it,
and to lose its own independent accent, generally varying
also the accent of the preceding word.
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Enclitical (gcide) | Enclitic \En*clit"ic\ ([e^]n*kl[i^]t"[i^]k), Enclitical
\En*clit"ic*al\ ([e^]n*kl[i^]t"[i^]*kal), a. [L. encliticus, Gr.
'egkli`tikos, fr. 'egkli`nein to incline; 'en in + kli`nein
to bend. See In, and Lean, v. i.] (Gram.)
Affixed; subjoined; -- said of a word or particle which leans
back upon the preceding word so as to become a part of it,
and to lose its own independent accent, generally varying
also the accent of the preceding word.
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Enclitically (gcide) | Enclitically \En*clit"ic*al*ly\, adv.
In an enclitic manner; by throwing the accent back. --Walker.
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Enclitics (gcide) | Enclitics \En*clit"ics\, n. (Gram.)
The art of declining and conjugating words.
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