Non-attributive
Translation of "non-attributive" into Russian
non-attributive
Nounnon-attributive
non-attributives pl
A grammatical term referring to a word or construction that does not function attributively.
неатрибутив
лингв., грам. In this list, 'alone' is a non-attributive.
В этом списке «alone» — это неатрибутив.
non-attributive
Adjectivenon-attributive
more non-attributive Comp.
most non-attributive Super.
Used in grammar to describe words not employed attributively.
лингв., грам.
The adjective "afraid" is non-attributive in English.
Прилагательное «afraid» является неатрибутивным в английском языке.
Definitions
non-attributive
NounA word or construction that is not used attributively.
Grammarians distinguish between attributives and non-attributives.
non-attributive
AdjectiveNot used attributively; occurring outside the attributive position before a noun.
In the sentence "She was afraid", the adjective "afraid" is non-attributive.