Latin edit

Etymology edit

Derived from prōvocātor (agitator) +‎ -ius (adjective-forming suffix).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

prōvocātōrius (feminine prōvocātōria, neuter prōvocātōrium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. purgative
  2. (Late Latin) provocative, exasperating

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative prōvocātōrius prōvocātōria prōvocātōrium prōvocātōriī prōvocātōriae prōvocātōria
Genitive prōvocātōriī prōvocātōriae prōvocātōriī prōvocātōriōrum prōvocātōriārum prōvocātōriōrum
Dative prōvocātōriō prōvocātōriō prōvocātōriīs
Accusative prōvocātōrium prōvocātōriam prōvocātōrium prōvocātōriōs prōvocātōriās prōvocātōria
Ablative prōvocātōriō prōvocātōriā prōvocātōriō prōvocātōriīs
Vocative prōvocātōrie prōvocātōria prōvocātōrium prōvocātōriī prōvocātōriae prōvocātōria

Descendants edit

  • English: provocatory
  • Italian: provocatorio
  • Portuguese: provocatório