figurativus

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Latin

Etymology

figūrō +‎ -īvus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

figūrātīvus (feminine figūrātīva, neuter figūrātīvum); first/second-declension adjective (Late Latin)

  1. figurative, symbolic
  2. (rhetoric) tropical
  3. superficial

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

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