finitivus

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Latin

Etymology

From fīniō (“to finish; set, appoint”) +‎ -īvus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

fīnītīvus (feminine fīnītīva, neuter fīnītīvum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. final
  2. (in rhetoric) defining, explaining
  3. (in grammar) definite; indicative

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fīnītīvus fīnītīva fīnītīvum fīnītīvī fīnītīvae fīnītīva
Genitive fīnītīvī fīnītīvae fīnītīvī fīnītīvōrum fīnītīvārum fīnītīvōrum
Dative fīnītīvō fīnītīvō fīnītīvīs
Accusative fīnītīvum fīnītīvam fīnītīvum fīnītīvōs fīnītīvās fīnītīva
Ablative fīnītīvō fīnītīvā fīnītīvō fīnītīvīs
Vocative fīnītīve fīnītīva fīnītīvum fīnītīvī fīnītīvae fīnītīva

References

  • “finitivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • finitivus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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