English-Thai Dictionary
prefix
N คำนำหน้า prefix kam-nam-na
prefix
VT ใส่ คำนำหน้า sai-kam-nam-na
prefix
VT ใส่ ไว้ ข้างหน้า sai-wai-kang-na
prefix to
PHRV เติม หน้า ให้ กับ เติม ให้ toem-na-hai-kab
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PREFIX
v.t.[L. proefigo; proe, before, and figo, to fix. ] 1. To put or fix before, or at the beginning of another thing; as, to prefix a syllable to a word; to prefix an advertisement to a book.
2. To set or appoint beforehand; as, to prefix the hour of meeting.
A time prefix, and think of me at last.
3. To settle; to establish.
I would prefix some certain boundary between the old statutes and the new.
PREFIX
n.A letter, syllable or word put to the beginning of a word, usually to vary its signification. A prefix is united with the word, forming a part of it; hence it is distinguished from a preposition; as pre, in prefix; con, in coniure; with, in withstand. Prefixes are sometimes called particles, or inseparable prepositions.
PREFIXED
pp. Set before; appointed beforehand; settled.
PREFIXING
ppr. Putting before; previously appointing; establishing.
PREFIXION
n.The act of prefixing.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PREFIX
Pre *fix ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prefixed; p. pr. & vb. n. Prefixing. ]Etym: [L. praefixus, p. p. of praefigere to fix or fasten before; prae before + figere to fix: cf. F. préfix fixed beforehand, determined, préfixer to prefix. See Fix. ]
1. To put or fix before, or at the beginning of, another thing; as, to prefix a syllable to a word, or a condition to an agreement.
2. To set or appoint beforehand; to settle or establish antecedently. [Obs. ] " Prefixed bounds. " Locke. And now he hath to her prefixt a day. Spenser.
PREFIX
Pre "fix, n. Etym: [Cf. F. préfixe. ]
Defn: That which is prefixed; esp. , one or more letters or syllables combined or united with the beginning of a word to modify its signification; as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure.
PREFIXION
Pre *fix "ion, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. prefixion. ]
Defn: The act of prefixing. [R.] Bailey.
New American Oxford Dictionary
prefix
pre fix |ˈprēˌfiks ˈpriˌfɪks | ▶noun a word, letter, or number placed before another: add the prefix 83 to the extension number. • an element placed at the beginning of a word to adjust or qualify its meaning, e.g., ex-, non-, re- or (in some languages ) as an inflection. • a title placed before a name, e.g., Mr . ▶verb [ with obj. ] add (something ) at the beginning as a prefix or introduction: a preface is prefixed to the book. • add a prefix or introduction to (something ): all three-digit numbers will now be prefixed by 580. DERIVATIVES pre fix a tion |ˌprēfikˈsāSHən |noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (as a verb ): from Old French prefixer, from Latin praefixus ‘fixed in front, ’ from the verb praefigere, from prae ‘before ’ + figere ‘to fix. ’ The noun is from modern Latin praefixum, neuter (used as a noun ) of praefixus, and dates from the mid 17th cent.
Oxford Dictionary
prefix
pre ¦fix |ˈpriːfɪks | ▶noun a word, letter, or number placed before another: the Institute was granted the prefix ‘Royal ’ in 1961. • an element placed at the beginning of a word to adjust or qualify its meaning (e.g. ex-, non-, re- ) or (in some languages ) as an inflection. • a title placed before a name (e.g. Mr ). ▶verb [ with obj. ] add (something ) at the beginning as a prefix or introduction: a preface is prefixed to the book. • add a prefix or introduction to (something ): all three-digit numbers will now be prefixed by 580. DERIVATIVES prefixation |-ˈseɪʃ (ə )n |noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (as a verb ): from Old French prefixer, from Latin praefixus ‘fixed in front ’, from the verb praefigere, from prae ‘before ’ + figere ‘to fix ’. The noun is from modern Latin praefixum, neuter (used as a noun ) of praefixus, and dates from the mid 17th cent.
French Dictionary
préfixation
préfixation n. f. nom féminin linguistique Formation d ’un mot par adjonction d ’un préfixe.
préfixe
préfixe n. m. nom masculin linguistique Élément qui se place au début d ’un radical pour former une nouvelle unité lexicale. : Le préfixe re- marque la répétition: redire, refaire, reprendre. Note Technique L ’élément qui se place après un radical est un suffixe.
préfixé
préfixé , ée adj. linguistique Composé avec un préfixe. : Un mot préfixé.
préfixer
préfixer v. tr. verbe transitif linguistique Composer avec un préfixe. aimer
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
prefix
pre fix /príːfɪks /名詞 C 1 〘文法 〙接頭辞 〘unhappyのun -など 〙(→affix , suffix ).2 敬称 〘Mr. , Ms. など 〙.3 番号 [記号 ]のはじめに付け加えるもの ; (電話の )市内局番 .動詞 他動詞 1 【言葉 番号に 】〈接頭辞 局番など 〉を付ける «to » ; 【接頭辞 局番などを 】〈言葉 番号 〉に付ける «with , by » (!しばしば受け身で ) .2 ⦅かたく ⦆〈演説など 〉の前置きを述べる .