ADJECTIVE | all | attributive, prenominal | of adjectives |
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Meaning | Of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify. | |
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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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