Meanings
nounprepositional pronoun (plural prepositional pronouns)
plural prepositional pronouns
- A type of pronoun used in Celtic and Semitic languages, where a preposition followed by a personal pronoun creates a new word.
- In certain Romance languages, the pronoun form which must be used following a preposition.
Translations
Irish forainm réamhfhoclach
- forainm réamhfhoclachtype of pronoun in Celtic and Semitic languages
Polish zaimek przyimkowy, zaimek przyimkowy
- zaimek przyimkowytype of pronoun in Celtic and Semitic languages
- zaimek przyimkowytype of pronoun in Romance languages
Portuguese pronome oblíquo tónico, pronome preposicionado
- pronome oblíquo tónicotype of pronoun in Romance languages
- pronome preposicionadotype of pronoun in Romance languages
Scottish Gaelic roi-riochdair
- roi-riochdairtype of pronoun in Celtic and Semitic languages
Welsh arddodiad rhagenwol
- arddodiad rhagenwoltype of pronoun in Celtic and Semitic languages
Cite this entry
APA
prepositional pronoun. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepositional%20pronoun
MLA
“prepositional pronoun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepositional%20pronoun. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prepositional pronoun,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepositional%20pronoun.
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