Latin

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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

  1. long absent

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

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References

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  • 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.