abdicativeadj.

Brit.

/ˈabdᵻkətɪv/,

/ˈabdᵻˌkeɪtɪv/, U.S.

/ˈæbdəˌkeɪdɪv/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin abdicativus.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin abdicativus that denies (a636 in Isidore), renunciatory (13th cent. in a British source) < classical Latin abdicāt- , past participial stem of abdicāre abdicate v. + -īvus -ive suffix.

Characterized by abdication.

ΚΠ

1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 5) Abdicative, belonging to abdication.

1810 AntiJacobin Rev. May 35 They made the abdicative monarch merely an instrument for those purposes.

1866 C. Gayarré Philip II of Spain viii. 299 Comprehensive, humble and abdicative as had been the concession of the Cortes, it failed to conciliate the haughty despot.

1897 J. Simon Eng. Sanitary Inst. (ed. 2) xv. 432 I cannot for a moment believe that any Provisional Order, repeating that abdicative proposal, would receive the assent of Parliament.

1953 W. W. Crosskey & W. Jeffrey Polit. & Constit. in Hist. U.S. (1980) III. xxiii. 749 The new abdicative trend in the United States Supreme Court's decisions had culminated in the really extraordinary decision of Green v. Neal's Lessee.

1974 Virginia Law Rev. 60 88 The Commission's determination was not totally abdicative.

2004 New Straits Times (Malaysia) (Nexis) 23 May 3 As parents increasingly play the abdicative role, maids have taken over.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	abdicative
释义	abdicativeadj. Brit. /ˈabdᵻkətɪv/, /ˈabdᵻˌkeɪtɪv/, U.S. /ˈæbdəˌkeɪdɪv/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin abdicativus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin abdicativus that denies (a636 in Isidore), renunciatory (13th cent. in a British source) < classical Latin abdicāt- , past participial stem of abdicāre abdicate v. + -īvus -ive suffix. Characterized by abdication. ΚΠ 1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 5) Abdicative, belonging to abdication. 1810 AntiJacobin Rev. May 35 They made the abdicative monarch merely an instrument for those purposes. 1866 C. Gayarré Philip II of Spain viii. 299 Comprehensive, humble and abdicative as had been the concession of the Cortes, it failed to conciliate the haughty despot. 1897 J. Simon Eng. Sanitary Inst. (ed. 2) xv. 432 I cannot for a moment believe that any Provisional Order, repeating that abdicative proposal, would receive the assent of Parliament. 1953 W. W. Crosskey & W. Jeffrey Polit. & Constit. in Hist. U.S. (1980) III. xxiii. 749 The new abdicative trend in the United States Supreme Court's decisions had culminated in the really extraordinary decision of Green v. Neal's Lessee. 1974 Virginia Law Rev. 60 88 The Commission's determination was not totally abdicative. 2004 New Straits Times (Malaysia) (Nexis) 23 May 3 As parents increasingly play the abdicative role, maids have taken over. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1731
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