infix

To fix in the mind; instill.

To insert (a morphological element) into the body of a word.

An inflectional or derivational element appearing in the body of a word. For example, in Tagalog, the active verb sulat, “write,” can be converted to a passive, “written,” by inserting the infix –in–, yielding sinulat.

Something infixed; in grammar, an element having the value of a suffix or a prefix, but inserted in the body of a word, as practised in some languages.

To fix or fasten in; insert forcibly; implant firmly: as. to infix a dart; to infix facts in the memory.

To insert additionally or accessorily. See infix, n.

Something infixed.

An element that is inserted into the body of an elemt which it threby modifies, as a letter within a word.

To set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in.

To implant or fix; to instill; to inculcate, as principles, thoughts, or instructions.