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ostensive

English edit

Etymology edit

From French ostensif, from Medieval Latin ostensivus.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɒsˈtɛnsɪv/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)

Adjective edit

ostensive (comparative more ostensive, superlative most ostensive)

  1. Apparently true, but not necessarily; ostensible
  2. Clearly demonstrative.

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French edit

Adjective edit

ostensive

  1. feminine singular of ostensif

German edit

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

ostensive

  1. inflection of ostensiv:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Italian edit

Adjective edit

ostensive

  1. feminine plural of ostensivo

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Latin edit

Adjective edit

ostēnsīve

  1. vocative masculine singular of ostēnsīvus
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