Translations for attributively in the English»French Dictionary

attributively [Brit əˈtrɪbjʊtɪvli, Am əˈtrɪbjədɪvli] ADV LING

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used attributively

employé comme épithète

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Comparatives used attributively follow the nouns they modify, while superlatives precede their nouns. en.wikipedia.org

The only exception is the copula, which is "da" or "desu" when used predicatively and "na" when used attributively. en.wikipedia.org

Possessive determiners are not inflected when used attributively, unlike adjectives. en.wikipedia.org

All adjectives can be used either attributively, predicatively, or substantively. en.wikipedia.org

Most adjectives, when used attributively, appear after their nouns: "le vin rouge" (the "red" wine). en.wikipedia.org

Adjectives and adjective phrases function in two basic ways in clauses, either attributively or predicatively. en.wikipedia.org

When used attributively, the verb is simply followed directly by the word or phrase it modifies: "ka futo" (or "kaffuto") a person who writes. en.wikipedia.org

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