prolative
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin prōlātīvus.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -eɪtɪv
Adjective edit
prolative (comparative more prolative, superlative most prolative)
- (obsolete) uttered
- (grammar) extending or completing a predication
Noun edit
prolative (plural prolatives)
- (grammar) the prolative case
Translations edit
prolative case — see prolative case
References edit
- OED 2nd edition 1989