Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Enclitic.
Enclitic - as a noun
A clitic that joins with the preceding word phonetically, graphically, or both.
Example: "The english possessive 's is an enclitic."
Enclitic - as an adjective
(grammar) affixed phonetically.
Example Sentences
"In linguistics, an enclitic is a morpheme that is attached to the end of a word."
"In the phrase 'Mary saw him', the word 'him' is an enclitic."
"The enclitic 's is used in English to indicate possession."
"In some languages, enclitics can change the meaning of a word."
"An example of an enclitic is the word 'que' in Spanish."
Word Game Points
Is ENCLITIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, enclitic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ENCLITIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is ENCLITIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, enclitic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordENCLITIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is ENCLITIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, enclitic is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordENCLITIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
