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proclitic

pro·clit·ic [ prō klíttik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
pronounced with following word: describes a reduced form of a word that is closely attached in pronunciation to the word following it and has no accent of its own, e.g. "d'" in "d'you"

[Mid-19th century. < modern Latin procliticus, after late Latin encliticus "enclitic"]

pro·clit·ic noun
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