prepositionally

prepositionally

English

Etymology

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English prepositional
English -ly
English prepositionally

    From prepositional + -ly.

    Adverb

    prepositionally (not comparable)

    1. In a prepositional manner.
      • 2007, Kim Schulte, Prepositional Infinitives in Romance: A Usage-based Approach to Syntactic Change‎[1]:
        The meaning of the gerundive can further be modified prepositionally.
      • 1879, William Dwight Whitney, Sanskrit Grammar‎[2]:
        Words are thus used prepositionally along with all the noun-cases excepting the dative.
    2. As a preposition.

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