pronominal

English

Etymology

From Late Latin prōnōminālis, from Latin prōnōmen, prōnōminis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɹəʊˈnɒmɪnəl/
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Adjective

pronominal (comparative more pronominal, superlative most pronominal)

  1. (linguistics, grammar) Of, pertaining to, resembling, or functioning as a pronoun.
    • 2014, James Lambert, “Diachronic stability in Indian English lexis”, in World Englishes, page 120:
      Neither of these pronominal compounds was found in current sources.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

pronominal (plural pronominals)

  1. (grammar) A phrase that acts as a pronoun.

Translations

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin prōnōminālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pronominal m or f (masculine and feminine plural pronominals)

  1. (grammar) pronominal

Further reading

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin prōnōminālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pronominal (feminine pronominale, masculine plural pronominaux, feminine plural pronominales)

  1. pronominal

Derived terms

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

From Late Latin prōnōminālis.

Adjective

pronominal m or f (plural pronominais)

  1. (grammar) pronominal

Further reading

Interlingua

Adjective

pronominal (not comparable)

  1. pronominal

Portuguese

Etymology

From Late Latin prōnōminālis.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.no.miˈnaw/ [pɾo.no.miˈnaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾu.nu.miˈnal/ [pɾu.nu.miˈnaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾu.nu.miˈna.li/

  • Hyphenation: pro‧no‧mi‧nal

Adjective

pronominal m or f (plural pronominais, not comparable)

  1. (grammar) pronominal

Derived terms

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pronominal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpro.no.miˈnal/

Adjective

pronominal m or n (feminine singular pronominală, masculine plural pronominali, feminine and neuter plural pronominale)

  1. pronominal

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin prōnōminālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾonomiˈnal/ [pɾo.no.miˈnal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: pro‧no‧mi‧nal

Adjective

pronominal m or f (masculine and feminine plural pronominales)

  1. pronominal

Derived terms

Further reading

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