af-

A form of ad- — Doing, enacting, forming a verb.

Meanings

prefix
  1. alternativeAlternative form of ad- (“to, toward”).

Origin

  1. Latinad-
  2. Englishaf-

Assimilated form of ad- before f. From Latin ad-.

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APA

af-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/af-

MLA

“af-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/af-. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “af-,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/af-.

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