exessive
English
editEtymology
editFrom ex- (“out of”) + essive.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ɪkˈsɛsɪv/
Audio (Southern England): (file) Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛsɪv
- Homophone: excessive
Adjective
editexessive (not comparable)
- (grammar) Of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates the transition away from a state.
Translations
editof or relating to the exessive case
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Noun
editexessive (plural exessives)
- (grammar) The exessive case, or a word in that case.
Translations
editexessive case — see exessive case
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