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adnoun
/ ˈæ»å²Ô²¹ÊŠ²Ô /
noun
- an adjective used as a noun; absolute adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of adnoun1
First recorded in 1745–55; ad(jective) + noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of adnoun1
C18: from Latin ad to + noun , formed on the model of adverb
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Pertaining to an adnoun; adjectival; attached to a noun.
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Participles bear the same relation to verbs, that adnouns do to nouns.
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But that theory which ranks them with adnouns, appears to rest on a sandy foundation.
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It is not, in all cases, easy to determine to which of these classes an adnoun should be referred.
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