Word: preverb
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
verb
Definition: Any of a class of words in the Chinese language whose function is analogous to the cases, prepositions and postpositions of other languages.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: verb
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A word that indicates an action, event, or state of being.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: verbum
Language: la
Decoded: verbum
Meaning: word, verb