prolative

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin prōlātīvus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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prolative (comparative more prolative, superlative most prolative)

  1. (obsolete) uttered
  2. (grammar) extending or completing a predication

Noun

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prolative (plural prolatives)

  1. (grammar) the prolative case

Translations

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References

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  • OED 2nd edition 1989