operativus

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Latin

Etymology

From operō (to work) +‎ -īvus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

operātīvus (feminine operātīva, neuter operātīvum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. creative, formative

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

References

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