acclive

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin acclīvis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /əˈklaɪv/
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪv

Adjective[edit]

acclive (comparative more acclive, superlative most acclive)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of acclivous (“sloping upwards”) [17th–19th c.]

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin acclīvis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /akˈkli.ve/
  • Rhymes: -ive
  • Hyphenation: ac‧clì‧ve

Adjective[edit]

acclive (plural acclivi)

  1. steep

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • acclive in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Adjective[edit]

acclīve

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of acclīvis
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