adverb

adverb
ad·verb

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  • adverb — ADVÉRB, adverbe, s.n. Parte de vorbire, în general neflexibilă, care determină sensul unui verb, al unui adjectiv sau al altui adverb, arătând locul, timpul, modul, cauza sau scopul. – Din fr. adverbe, lat. adverbium. Trimis de ana zecheru, 14.08 …   Dicționar Român

  • adverb — 1. general. The term adverb covers a wide variety of words, and is the least satisfactory of the conventional word categories applied to English. The principal adverb uses answer the question ‘how?’ or ‘in what manner?’, many of these being… …   Modern English usage

  • Adverb — Sn nähere Bestimmung des Verbs, Umstandswort erw. fach. (16. Jh., Form 18. Jh.) Entlehnung. Zunächst in lateinischer Form entlehnt aus l. (nomen) adverbium (eigentlich das zum Verb gehörende Wort ), zu l. verbum Wort, Zeitwort und l. ad hinzu ,… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • adverb — (n.) late 14c., from L.L. adverbium adverb, lit. that which is added to a verb, from ad to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + verbum verb, word (see VERB (Cf. verb)). Coined by Flavius Sosipater Charisius as a translation of Gk. epirrhema adverb, from …   Etymology dictionary

  • Adverb — Ad verb, n. [L. adverbium; ad + verbum word, verb: cf. F. adverbe.] (Gram.) A word used to modify the sense of a verb, participle, adjective, or other adverb, and usually placed near it; as, he writes well; paper extremely white. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Adverb — [Wichtig (Rating 3200 5600)] Auch: • Umstandswort Bsp.: • Bitte benutze ein Adverb in diesem Satz …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • adverb — ► NOUN Grammar ▪ a word or phrase that modifies the meaning of an adjective, verb, or other adverb, or of a sentence (e.g gently, very, fortunately). ORIGIN Latin adverbium, from ad to + verbum word, verb …   English terms dictionary

  • adverb — [ad′vʉrb΄] n. [ME adverbe < L adverbium < ad , to + verbum, a word] any of a class of words used generally to modify a verb, an adjective, another adverb, a phrase, or a clause, by expressing time, place, manner, degree, cause, etc.:… …   English World dictionary

  • Adverb — (Adverbium, zum Verbum gehöriges Wort) inflexibler Redetheil, der das Prädicat näher bestimmt, indem es Ort, Zeit, Art u.s.w., Bejahung und Verneinung angibt …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • àdverb — m gram., {{c=1}}v. {{ref}}prílog2{{/ref}} ✧ {{001f}}lat …   Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika

  • adverb — àdverb m <G mn ērbā> DEFINICIJA gram., v. prilog ETIMOLOGIJA lat. adverbium ≃ ad + verb (um): riječ, glagol …   Hrvatski jezični portal

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