decretiveadj.

/dɪˈkriːtɪv/

Etymology: < Latin dēcrēt-, participial stem of dēcernĕre to decree v. + -ive suffix.

Having the attribute of decreeing; = decretory adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > ordaining, prescribing, or appointing

decretala1610

decretive1609

prescriptive1610

decretorya1631

decernent1677

decretorial1778

1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answer Catholike English-man 170 Either discretiue..or directiue..and thirdly decretiue, which is in the Prince, either affirmatiuely to binde those within his compasse [etc.].

1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 269 To distinguish between event and duty; the Decretive and Legislative will of God.

1770 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) XIV. 195 Both the choice of the former, and the decretive omission of the latter were owing..to the sovereign will..of God.

1874 H. R. Reynolds John the Baptist iii. §3. 206 They are..too specific and too decretive in their essence.

Derivatives

deˈcretively adv.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adverb] > as a decree

decretively1610

1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xx. xiii. 808 The thousand years are decretiuely meant of the deuills bondage onely.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	decretive
释义	decretiveadj. /dɪˈkriːtɪv/ Etymology: < Latin dēcrēt-, participial stem of dēcernĕre to decree v. + -ive suffix. Having the attribute of decreeing; = decretory adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > ordaining, prescribing, or appointing decretala1610 decretive1609 prescriptive1610 decretorya1631 decernent1677 decretorial1778 1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answer Catholike English-man 170 Either discretiue..or directiue..and thirdly decretiue, which is in the Prince, either affirmatiuely to binde those within his compasse [etc.]. 1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 269 To distinguish between event and duty; the Decretive and Legislative will of God. 1770 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) XIV. 195 Both the choice of the former, and the decretive omission of the latter were owing..to the sovereign will..of God. 1874 H. R. Reynolds John the Baptist iii. §3. 206 They are..too specific and too decretive in their essence. Derivatives deˈcretively adv. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adverb] > as a decree decretively1610 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xx. xiii. 808 The thousand years are decretiuely meant of the deuills bondage onely. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1609
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