"preverbal" meaning in All languages combined

See preverbal on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: pre- + verbal Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|verbal}} pre- + verbal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} preverbal (not comparable)
  1. (psychology, linguistics) At an early stage of development in which one is not yet able to communicate by means of words. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics, Psychology Translations (stage of development before words): préverbal (French), präverbal (German), προλεκτικός (prolektikós) (Greek), preverbale (Italian)
    Sense id: en-preverbal-en-adj-qWxSDC4C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 21 24 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 44 28 28 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, psychology, sciences Disambiguation of 'stage of development before words': 61 39
  2. (linguistics, of a part of speech) Occurring before the verb in a sentence or expression. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-preverbal-en-adj-eE-LgWXG Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Noun [English]

Forms: preverbals [plural]
Etymology: pre- + verbal Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|verbal}} pre- + verbal Head templates: {{en-noun}} preverbal (plural preverbals)
  1. (grammar) A preverb. Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-preverbal-en-noun-OpXhcjJs Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Adjective [Spanish]

Forms: preverbales [feminine, masculine, plural]
Head templates: {{es-adj}} preverbal m or f (masculine and feminine plural preverbales)
  1. preverbal Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-preverbal-es-adj-wlkDQAzi Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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