redditive en · ADJ · etymology 1
Etymology
From Latin redditivus.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Answering to an interrogative or inquiry; conveying a reply.
- (not-comparable, obsolete, rare) Restorative; relating to the process of restoring.
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redditive en · NOUN · etymology 2
Etymology
From Latin redditivum.
Meanings
-
A word which answers an interrogative.
AN Interrogative and its Redditive (i. e. the Word which answers it) shall be of the same Case and Tense[.]
Shorter Examples; Or, Second Book of English Examples, to be Rendered Into Latin – Adapted to the Use of the Lower Class, Eton, printed by E. Williams, 1826, p.30
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redditives | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
la redditivum (a word which answers an interrogative)