English Explanatory Dictionary

confix

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An affix consisting of a prefix and suffix attached simultaneously to the root.
  2. An affix which is not divided, and which does not divide a root: thus, a prefix, suffix, or interfix.
verb
  1. To make firm; to fix in a particular place or state.

Word forms

confix confixes confixing confixed

Etymology

From Latin configo or con- + fix.

Synonyms

circumfix ambifix
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