purgativus

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Latin

Etymology

From pūrgō (“to clean, purge”) +‎ -īvus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pūrgātīvus (feminine pūrgātīva, neuter pūrgātīvum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. purgative, cathartic

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative pūrgātīvus pūrgātīva pūrgātīvum pūrgātīvī pūrgātīvae pūrgātīva
Genitive pūrgātīvī pūrgātīvae pūrgātīvī pūrgātīvōrum pūrgātīvārum pūrgātīvōrum
Dative pūrgātīvō pūrgātīvō pūrgātīvīs
Accusative pūrgātīvum pūrgātīvam pūrgātīvum pūrgātīvōs pūrgātīvās pūrgātīva
Ablative pūrgātīvō pūrgātīvā pūrgātīvō pūrgātīvīs
Vocative pūrgātīve pūrgātīva pūrgātīvum pūrgātīvī pūrgātīvae pūrgātīva

Descendants

References

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