Definition of Enclitic
En`clit´ic
Pronunciation:
ĕn`klĭt´ĭk
a.
1.
(Gram.)
Affixed
;
subjoined
; -
said
of
a
word
or
particle
which
leans
back
upon
the
preceding
word
so
as
to
become
a
part
of
it
,
and
to
lose
its
own
independent
accent
,
generally
varying
also
the
accent
of
the
preceding
word
.
n.
1.
(Gram.)
A
word
which
is
joined
to
another
so
closely
as
to
lose
its
proper
accent
,
as
the
pronoun
thee
in
prithee
(
pray
thee
).
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