אַדיעקטיוו

Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Latin adiectīvum, from ad (next to) + -iect-, perfect passive participle of iaciō (throw) + -īvus, adjective ending; hence, a word "thrown next to" a noun, modifying it.

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Noun

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אַדיעקטיוו (adyektivm, plural אַדיעקטיוון (adyektivn)

  1. (grammar) adjective