prolative
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin prōlātīvus.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -eɪtɪv
Adjective[edit]
prolative (comparative more prolative, superlative most prolative)
- (obsolete) uttered
- (grammar) extending or completing a predication
Noun[edit]
prolative (plural prolatives)
- (grammar) the prolative case
Translations[edit]
prolative case — see prolative case
References[edit]
- OED 2nd edition 1989
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *telh₂- (bear)
- English terms borrowed from Latin
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- Rhymes:English/eɪtɪv/3 syllables
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