"preposicioun" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌprɛːpɔziˈsjuːn/, /ˌprɛːpɔˈzisjun/ Forms: preposiciouns [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French preposicion, from Latin praepositiō; equivalent to pre- + posicioun. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|preposicion}} Old French preposicion, {{der|enm|la|praepositiō}} Latin praepositiō, {{af|enm|pre-|posicioun}} pre- + posicioun Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} preposicioun, {{enm-noun|preposiciouns}} preposicioun (plural preposiciouns)
  1. (grammar) A preposition; an adposition preceding the word it modifies. Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-preposicioun-enm-noun-YeDDGhvW Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms prefixed with pre-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Middle English terms prefixed with pre-: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (rare) That which grants notability or importance. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-preposicioun-enm-noun-CaX54QlD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: preposicion, preposicyon

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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