enclitical

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• Enclitical — Enclitic En*clit ic ([e^]n*kl[i^]t [i^]k), Enclitical En*clit ic*al ([e^]n*kl[i^]t [i^]*kal), a. [L. encliticus, Gr. egkli tikos, fr. egkli nein to incline; en in + kli nein to bend. See {In}, and {Lean}, v. i.] (Gram.) Affixed; subjoined; said… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Enclitic — En*clit ic ([e^]n*kl[i^]t [i^]k), Enclitical En*clit ic*al ([e^]n*kl[i^]t [i^]*kal), a. [L. encliticus, Gr. egkli tikos, fr. egkli nein to incline; en in + kli nein to bend. See {In}, and {Lean}, v. i.] (Gram.) Affixed; subjoined; said of a word… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English