Translative Definition

trăns-lātĭv, trănz-, trănslə-tĭv, trănz-
adjective
Of or relating to the transfer or movement of a person or thing to another place.
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Relating to or used in the translation of a language.
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Of, relating to, or being the grammatical case indicating the state into which one passes in certain languages, as in Finnish (Tule) terveeksi! “(Get) well!”
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In the form of a trope; figurative.

A translative sense.
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noun
The translative case.
Wiktionary
A word or form in the translative case.
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Other Word Forms of Translative

Noun

Singular:
translative
Plural:
translatives

Origin of Translative

  • Latin translativus that is to be transferred: compare French translatif.

    From Wiktionary

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