Prefigation

"Prefigation" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Despite this, however, the OHG Benedictine Rule can be used to illustrate Streitberg's definition of perfective aspect in Germanic by means of prefigation […]

A common structure of Swedish verbs is to have a stem with fairly broad meaning and a set of prefigated forms with a narrower, lexicalized meaning. This prefigation of verbs is productive only to a very small extent, […]

For such perfectivization by means of lexical prefigation, see the productive prefixal paradigms in Modern Russian, […]

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