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hypotaxis
[ hahy-puh-tak-sis ]
noun
, Grammar.
- dependent relation or construction, as of clauses; syntactic subordination.
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Derived Forms
- hypotactic, adjective
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Other Words From
- hy·po·tac·tic [hahy-p, uh, -, tak, -tik, hip-, uh, -], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hypotaxis1
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