confix

confix
a) An affix consisting of a prefix and suffix affixed simultaneously to the root
b) An affix which is not divided, and which does not divide a root: thus, a prefix, suffix, or interfix
Syn: circumfix, ambifix

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  • Confix — Con*fix , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confixed}; p. pr. & vb. n. Confixing.] [L. confixus, p. p. of configere to fasten together.] To fix; to fasten. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • confix — /kən fiksˈ/ (esp Shakespeare) transitive verb To fix firmly ORIGIN: L cōnfīgere, fīxum, from con , intens, and fīgere to fix …   Useful english dictionary

  • Confixed — Confix Con*fix , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confixed}; p. pr. & vb. n. Confixing.] [L. confixus, p. p. of configere to fasten together.] To fix; to fasten. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • List of build automation software — Build automation involves scripting or automating the process of compiling computer source code into binary code. Below is a list of notable tools associated with the build automation process. Contents 1 Make based tools 2 Non Make based tools 3… …   Wikipedia

  • circumfix — 1. noun /ˈsəːkəmfɪks,ˈsɚkəmfɪks/ An affix containing both a prefixing and a suffixing element existing as a single morphological unit. Syn: ambifix, confix 2. verb /ˈsəːkəmfɪks,ˈsɚkəmfɪks/ Affix a circumfix to (a word) …   Wiktionary

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