partitive

See also: Partitive

English

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle EnglishCategory:English terms inherited from Middle English#PARTITIVECategory:English terms derived from Middle English#PARTITIVE partitif, borrowed from Medieval LatinCategory:English terms derived from Medieval Latin#PARTITIVE partītīvus, from LatinCategory:English terms derived from Latin#PARTITIVE partītus +‎ -īvus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

partitive (comparative more partitive, superlative most partitive)Category:English lemmas#PARTITIVECategory:English adjectives#PARTITIVECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#PARTITIVECategory:Pages with entries#PARTITIVECategory:Pages with 4 entries#PARTITIVE

  1. That divides something into parts.
    Synonym: separative
  2. (grammarCategory:en:Grammar#PARTITIVE) Indicating a part rather than the whole of something.
    The word some is used in partitive constructions.Category:English terms with usage examples#PARTITIVE

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

partitive (plural partitives)Category:English lemmas#PARTITIVECategory:English nouns#PARTITIVECategory:English countable nouns#PARTITIVECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#PARTITIVECategory:Pages with entries#PARTITIVECategory:Pages with 4 entries#PARTITIVE

  1. (grammarCategory:en:Grammar#PARTITIVE) A partitive word, phrase or case.

Translations

French

Pronunciation

Adjective

partitiveCategory:French non-lemma forms#PARTITIVECategory:French adjective forms#PARTITIVECategory:French entries with incorrect language header#PARTITIVECategory:Pages with entries#PARTITIVECategory:Pages with 4 entries#PARTITIVE

  1. feminine singular of partitif

Italian

Adjective

partitiveCategory:Italian non-lemma forms#PARTITIVECategory:Italian adjective forms#PARTITIVECategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#PARTITIVECategory:Pages with entries#PARTITIVECategory:Pages with 4 entries#PARTITIVE

  1. feminine plural of partitivo

Norman

Adjective

partitive fCategory:Norman non-lemma forms#PARTITIVECategory:Norman adjective forms#PARTITIVECategory:Norman entries with incorrect language header#PARTITIVECategory:Pages with entries#PARTITIVECategory:Pages with 4 entries#PARTITIVE

  1. feminine singular of partitif
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