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Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Adverb
certātīvē (not comparable)
- (Late Latin) in order to stir up strife, combatively
References
- “certative”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- certative in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.