prefix

Etymology
Borrowed from (verb) resp. (noun), both from, past participle of (from  + ), equivalent to.

Noun

 * 1) Something placed before another
 * 2)  A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc.
 * 3)  A set of digits placed before a telephone number, to indicate where the number is based, what type of phone number it is (landline, mobile, toll-free, premium rate etc.)
 * 4) A title added to a person's name, such as Mr. or Dr.
 * 5)  An initial segment of a string of characters.
 * 1)  A set of digits placed before a telephone number, to indicate where the number is based, what type of phone number it is (landline, mobile, toll-free, premium rate etc.)
 * 2) A title added to a person's name, such as Mr. or Dr.
 * 3)  An initial segment of a string of characters.
 * 1) A title added to a person's name, such as Mr. or Dr.
 * 2)  An initial segment of a string of characters.

Usage notes

 * Though much less common, a plural form is seen as well, apparently formed by analogy with, , and so on, but it is not a standard plural and has no basis in Latin.

Translations

 * Abkhaz:
 * Adyghe:
 * Afrikaans: voorvoegsel, prefiks
 * Aghwan:
 * Aklanon:
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: سَابِقَة, بَادِئَة
 * Aragonese: prefixo
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian:
 * Belarusian: прыста́ўка
 * Bengali:
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: antaŭafikso, antaŭvortero,
 * Estonian: prefiks
 * Faroese: forskoyti
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: პრეფიქსი, თავსართი
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kazakh: префикс
 * Khmer: បុព្វបទ
 * Korean:, 접두어
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: префикс
 * Lao: ຄຳນຳໜ້າ
 * Latin: praeverbium, praefīxum
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian: priešdėlis
 * Macedonian: претставка, префикс
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam:
 * Maori: pīmua, kūmua
 * Mongolian: ᠤᠭᠲᠤᠪᠤᠷᠢ
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, forstavelse, forstaving
 * Nynorsk: prefiks, førefeste, forled, førelekk, forstaving, førestaving
 * Pashto: سرينه, مختاړی
 * Persian:
 * Plautdietsch: Väasilb
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: ro-leasachan
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: прѐфикс, пре́дметак
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: predpona, prefix
 * Slovene:, prefiks
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: kiambishi awali
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog:
 * Tajik: префикс, пешванд
 * Tamil:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: prefiks
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu:
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh:


 * Afrikaans:
 * Finnish:
 * Galician:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:


 * Afrikaans:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:


 * Afrikaans: prefiks
 * French:
 * Polish:

Verb

 * 1)  To determine beforehand; to set in advance.
 * 2)  To put or fix before, or at the beginning of something; to place at the start.
 * 1)  To put or fix before, or at the beginning of something; to place at the start.
 * 1)  To put or fix before, or at the beginning of something; to place at the start.

Translations

 * Dutch: voorvoegen
 * Esperanto: prefiksi
 * French:
 * German: präfigieren, mit einem Präfix versehen
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese: prefixar


 * Dutch: , ,
 * French:
 * Greek:
 * Italian:

Etymology
, from.

Etymology 1
Borrowed from post-Classical, nominal use of the neuter form of Classical , past participle of — the noun directly thence, whereas the adjective via.

Adjective

 * 1)  fixed, predetermined

Etymology
Borrowed from, from.

Etymology
, from.