Uncertain; perhaps from English illustrative or French illustratif. Equivalent to illustratie + -ief
illustratief (comparative illustratiever, superlative illustratiefst)
Declension of illustratief | ||||
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uninflected | illustratief | |||
inflected | illustratieve | |||
comparative | illustratiever | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | illustratief | illustratiever | het illustratiefst het illustratiefste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | illustratieve | illustratievere | illustratiefste |
n. sing. | illustratief | illustratiever | illustratiefste | |
plural | illustratieve | illustratievere | illustratiefste | |
definite | illustratieve | illustratievere | illustratiefste | |
partitive | illustratiefs | illustratievers | — |