illativus

Latin

Alternative forms

• inlātīvus

Etymology

From īnferō (“to carry or bring into; bury; conclude”) +‎ -īvus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /il.laːˈtiː.u̯us/, [ɪlːʲäːˈt̪iːu̯ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /il.laˈti.vus/, [ilːäˈt̪iːvus]

Adjective

illātīvus (feminine illātīva, neuter illātīvum); first/second-declension adjective

1. inferring, concluding, illative

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	illātīvus	illātīva	illātīvum		illātīvī	illātīvae	illātīva
Genitive	illātīvī	illātīvae	illātīvī		illātīvōrum	illātīvārum	illātīvōrum
Dative	illātīvō		illātīvō		illātīvīs
Accusative	illātīvum	illātīvam	illātīvum		illātīvōs	illātīvās	illātīva
Ablative	illātīvō	illātīvā	illātīvō		illātīvīs
Vocative	illātīve	illātīva	illātīvum		illātīvī	illātīvae	illātīva

Derived terms

• illātīvum

Related terms

• illātiō
• illātus
• inferō

Descendants

• English: illative
• French: illative
• Portuguese: ilativo
• Spanish: ilativo

References

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