imitativus

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Latin

Etymology

From imitō (“to imitate, copy”) +‎ -īvus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

imitātīvus (feminine imitātīva, neuter imitātīvum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. imitative

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative imitātīvus imitātīva imitātīvum imitātīvī imitātīvae imitātīva
Genitive imitātīvī imitātīvae imitātīvī imitātīvōrum imitātīvārum imitātīvōrum
Dative imitātīvō imitātīvō imitātīvīs
Accusative imitātīvum imitātīvam imitātīvum imitātīvōs imitātīvās imitātīva
Ablative imitātīvō imitātīvā imitātīvō imitātīvīs
Vocative imitātīve imitātīva imitātīvum imitātīvī imitātīvae imitātīva

Descendants

References

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