ornative

English

Etymology

From Latin ornō (“I equip, adorn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔː(ɹ)nətɪv/

Noun

ornative (plural ornatives)

1. (grammar) A noun case that means "endowed with" or "supplied with".
   • 2008, Thomas Stolz, Sonja Kettler, Cornelia Stroh, Aina Urdze, Split Possession: An areal-linguistic study of the alienability correlation and related phenomena in the languages of Europe, John Benjamins Publishing, page 412:

     The languages are ordered according to increasing number of sentences in which a comitative-like construction represents the ornative.

Translations

Noun case

• Finnish: ornatiivi

Adjective

ornative (not comparable)

1. (grammar) Belonging or relating to such a case.

Translations

Belonging or relating to the ornative case

• Finnish: ornatiivinen

Anagrams

• antvireo, orvietan

Italian

Adjective

ornative f

1. feminine plural of ornativo

Anagrams

• noverati, ornatevi, retinavo, rovinate, venatori