prolative

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English

Etymology

From Latin prōlātīvus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

prolative (comparative more prolative, superlative most prolative)

  1. (obsolete) uttered
  2. (grammar) extending or completing a predication

Noun

prolative (plural prolatives)

  1. (grammar) the prolative case

Translations

References

  • OED 2nd edition 1989