† actativen.

Forms: 1600s actatiue.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: act v., -ative suffix, restorative n., provocative n.

Etymology: < act v. + -ative suffix, after e.g. purgative n., restorative n., provocative n.

Obsolete. rare.

Perhaps: a thing which animates or energizes. Cf. act v. 4b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > vigour or liveliness > imparting vigour or liveliness > one who or that which

actative1605

fillip1699

energizer1804

flip1881

dynamic1894

pepper-up1934

pepper-upper1934

1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke i. xiii. 53 A certaine red ocre..an asswager of things and a right actatiue and a great mittigator of all griefes and paines.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	actative
释义	† actativen. Forms: 1600s actatiue. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: act v., -ative suffix, restorative n., provocative n. Etymology: < act v. + -ative suffix, after e.g. purgative n., restorative n., provocative n. Obsolete. rare. Perhaps: a thing which animates or energizes. Cf. act v. 4b. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > vigour or liveliness > imparting vigour or liveliness > one who or that which actative1605 fillip1699 energizer1804 flip1881 dynamic1894 pepper-up1934 pepper-upper1934 1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke i. xiii. 53 A certaine red ocre..an asswager of things and a right actatiue and a great mittigator of all griefes and paines. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1605
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