Latin edit

Etymology edit

From absēns (being absent, absent) +‎ -īvus, present active participle of absum (I am away or absent).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

absentīvus (feminine absentīva, neuter absentīvum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. long absent

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative absentīvus absentīva absentīvum absentīvī absentīvae absentīva
Genitive absentīvī absentīvae absentīvī absentīvōrum absentīvārum absentīvōrum
Dative absentīvō absentīvō absentīvīs
Accusative absentīvum absentīvam absentīvum absentīvōs absentīvās absentīva
Ablative absentīvō absentīvā absentīvō absentīvīs
Vocative absentīve absentīva absentīvum absentīvī absentīvae absentīva

Related terms edit

References edit

  • absentivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • absentivus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.