illative
English
Etymology
From Late Latin illātīvus (“illative”), from Latin illātus, perfect passive participle of inferō (“carry or bring into somewhere; bury; conclude”), from in + ferō (“bear, carry; suffer”).
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -eɪtɪv
Adjective
illative (not comparable)
- of, or relating to an illation.
- an illative consequence or proposition
- an illative conjunction, such as "for" or "therefore"[1]
- (grammar) of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates motion towards or into something.
Noun
illative (plural illatives)
- (grammar) a word or phrase that expresses an inference (such as for or therefore).
- an illation.
- (grammar) the illative case, or a word in that case.
Related terms
Translations
(grammar) a word or phrase that expresses an inference — see also inferential
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(grammar) illative case
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References
- ^ Kinds of conjunctions – EnglishGrammar.org
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) illātīve
Categories:
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *telh₂- (bear)
- English terms derived from Late Latin
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