• Translative

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -eɪtɪv

    Origin

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

    Full definition of translative

    Adjective

    translative

    1. of, or relating to the movement of a person or thing from one place to another
    2. of, or relating to the translation of language
    3. (linguistics) of, or relating to the translative case
    4. In the form of a trope; figurative.a translative sense

    Noun

    translative

    (plural translatives)
    1. the translative case
    2. a word in the translative case
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