| ADJECTIVE | all | attributive, prenominal | of adjectives |
|---|
| Meaning | Of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "'red' is an attributive adjective in 'a red apple'" | |
| Synonym | prenominal | |
| Category | grammar | The branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) |
| Narrower | attributive genitive | A word in the genitive case used as an attributive adjective |
| Opposite | predicative | Of adjectives |
| Spanish | atributivo, prenominal | |
| Catalan | prenominal | |
| Adverbs | attributively | in an attributive manner |
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