postposition

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postposition
n. word or morpheme inserted after the word to which it is grammatically connected in a sentence (Grammar)


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Adposition
In grammar, a preposition is a part of speech that introduces a prepositional phrase. For example, in the sentence "The cat sleeps on the sofa", the word "on" is a preposition, introducing the prepositional phrase "on the sofa". In English, the most oft used prepositions are "of", "to", "in", "for", and "on".
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postposition
Noun
1. (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element after another (as placing a modifier after the word that it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix after the base to which it is attached)
(hypernym) place, position
(derivation) postpose
(classification) linguistics


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Postposition (die)
n. postposition, placement of a word after the word to which it is grammatically related

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postposition (f)
n. postposition, placement of a word after the word to which it is grammatically related

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