prepositional object

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• prepositional object — noun the object governed by a preposition • Syn: ↑object of a preposition • Hypernyms: ↑object …   Useful english dictionary

• prepositional object — noun Grammar a noun phrase governed by a preposition …   English new terms dictionary

• Object (grammar) — Linguistics …   Wikipedia

• object — ob|ject1 [ abdʒəkt ] noun count *** 1. ) a thing that you can see and touch that is not alive and is usually solid: The boat was bumping against some solid object underwater. candles, vases, and other household objects There are thousands of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• object of a preposition — noun the object governed by a preposition • Syn: ↑prepositional object • Hypernyms: ↑object …   Useful english dictionary

• Prepositional case — is a grammatical case that marks the object of a preposition. This term can be used in languages where nouns have a declensional form that appears exclusively in combination with certain prepositions. For example, in Russian and Polish, the case… …   Wikipedia

• Object Verb Subject — (OVS) or Object Verb Agent (OVA) is one of the permutations of expression used in linguistic typology, although it is rare among languages in general. OVS denotes the sequence Object Verb Subject in unmarked expressions: Oranges ate Sam , Thorns… …   Wikipedia

• prepositional phrase — n. a phrase consisting of a preposition and the noun or noun substitute that is its object …   English World dictionary

• Prepositional pronoun — A prepositional pronoun is a special form of a personal pronoun that is used as the object of a preposition. English does not have distinct prepositional forms of pronouns. The same set of objective pronouns are used after verbs and prepositions… …   Wikipedia

• Object–verb–subject — Linguistic typology Morphological Isolating Synthetic Polysynthetic Fusional Agglutinative Morphosyntactic Alig …   Wikipedia

• object — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin objectum, from Latin, neuter of objectus, past participle of obicere to throw in the way, present, hinder, from ob in the way + jacere to throw more at ob , jet Date: 14th century 1. a.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary