"coverb" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: coverbs [plural]
Etymology: co- + verb Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|verb}} co- + verb Head templates: {{en-noun}} coverb (plural coverbs)
  1. (grammar) Any of a class of words in various languages including Chinese and Hungarian whose function is analogous to the cases, prepositions, and postpositions of other languages. Wikipedia link: coverb Categories (topical): Grammar Related terms: preposition, preverb Translations (class of words): 動介詞 (Chinese Mandarin), 动介词 (dòngjiècí) (Chinese Mandarin), verbiprefiksi (Finnish), verbisuffiksi (Finnish), igekötő (Hungarian)

Inflected forms

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