interrogativus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From interrogō (“to inquire, interrogate; argue”) + -īvus.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /in.ter.ro.ɡaːˈtiː.u̯us/, [ɪn̪t̪ɛrːɔɡäːˈt̪iːu̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.ter.ro.ɡaˈti.vus/, [in̪t̪erːoɡäˈt̪iːvus]
Adjective edit
interrogātīvus (feminine interrogātīva, neuter interrogātīvum, adverb interrogātīvē); first/second-declension adjective
- Of or pertaining to a question; interrogative.
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | interrogātīvus | interrogātīva | interrogātīvum | interrogātīvī | interrogātīvae | interrogātīva | |
| Genitive | interrogātīvī | interrogātīvae | interrogātīvī | interrogātīvōrum | interrogātīvārum | interrogātīvōrum | |
| Dative | interrogātīvō | interrogātīvō | interrogātīvīs | ||||
| Accusative | interrogātīvum | interrogātīvam | interrogātīvum | interrogātīvōs | interrogātīvās | interrogātīva | |
| Ablative | interrogātīvō | interrogātīvā | interrogātīvō | interrogātīvīs | |||
| Vocative | interrogātīve | interrogātīva | interrogātīvum | interrogātīvī | interrogātīvae | interrogātīva | |
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Catalan: interrogatiu
- → English: interrogative
- → French: interrogatif
- → Galician: interrogativo
- → Italian: interrogativo
- → Portuguese: interrogativo
- → Spanish: interrogativo
References edit
- “interrogativus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- interrogativus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.