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A - French Prefix - French
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Prefix: a
Type of prefix: adjectival, nominal
The French prefix a, known as a privatif (privative a), is added to adjectives and nouns to indicate negation or deprivation.
anormal - abnormal
(added to normal - normal)
alogique - alogical
(added to logique - logical)
atoxique - non-toxic
(added to toxique - toxic, poisonous)
asymétrie - asymmetry
(added to symétrie - symmetry)
When the a privatif precedes a vowel or h, a- changes to an-
analphabète - illiterate
(added to alphabète [rare] - literate)
anhistorique - ahistorical
(added to historique - historical)
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By Rekha, On - 2010-02-16 |
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