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-itive

  1. a suffix occurring in substantives of Latin origin:

    definitive; fugitive.



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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of -itive1

< Latin -¾±³ÙÄ«±¹³Ü²õ or -Ä«³ÙÄ«±¹³Ü²õ; -ite 2, -ive
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Example Sentences

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Voli′tionless; Vol′itive, having power to will: expressing a wish.

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Vom′itive, Vom′itory, causing to vomit.—n. a vomit or emetic.—ns.

From

Splen′itive, full of spleen, passionate, irritable.—ns.

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Supposi′tionary, hypothetical; Suppos′itive, implying, expressing, or including a supposition.—adv.

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Prēmon′itive, Prēmon′itory, giving warning or notice beforehand.—n.

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