alpha privativum

noun

The alpha privative, the prefix a-.

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Meanings

nounalpha privativum (plural alpha privativa)

plural alpha privativa

  1. grammarThe alpha privative, the prefix a-.
  2. grammarAn alpha privative, a word formed with that prefix.

Synonyms & antonyms

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alpha privative
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APA

alpha privativum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alpha%20privativum

MLA

“alpha privativum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alpha%20privativum. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alpha privativum,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alpha%20privativum.

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