adjectivallyadv.

Brit.

/ˌadʒᵻkˈtʌɪvl̩i/,

/ˌadʒᵻkˈtʌɪvəli/, U.S.

/ˌædʒə(k)ˈtaɪvəli/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adjectival adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < adjectival adj. + -ly suffix².

Grammar.

In an adjectival manner; as an adjective.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > adjective > [adverb]

adjectively1550

adjectivally1780

1780 Boyer's Dictionnaire Royal (rev. ed.) II. 13/3 After, (from aft; it is used adjectivally).

1830 C. G. Gepp Progr. Exercises Lat. Elegiac Verse (new ed.) 22 This will help you often in such expressions as ‘silver’, ‘coral’, &c., used adjectivally.

1886 H. J. Roby Introd. Study Justinian's Digest xvi. p. ccxxix Some phrases are used adjectivally or semi-adjectivally.

1928 E. G. R. Waters St. Brendan p. cxcvi The tonic forms of the possessive pronouns are frequently used adjectivally.

1999 A. Walker Encycl. Falconry 4/1 Bating may be used adjectivally in ‘a bating hawk’.

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

单词	adjectivally
释义	adjectivallyadv. Brit. /ˌadʒᵻkˈtʌɪvl̩i/, /ˌadʒᵻkˈtʌɪvəli/, U.S. /ˌædʒə(k)ˈtaɪvəli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adjectival adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < adjectival adj. + -ly suffix². Grammar. In an adjectival manner; as an adjective. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > adjective > [adverb] adjectively1550 adjectivally1780 1780 Boyer's Dictionnaire Royal (rev. ed.) II. 13/3 After, (from aft; it is used adjectivally). 1830 C. G. Gepp Progr. Exercises Lat. Elegiac Verse (new ed.) 22 This will help you often in such expressions as ‘silver’, ‘coral’, &c., used adjectivally. 1886 H. J. Roby Introd. Study Justinian's Digest xvi. p. ccxxix Some phrases are used adjectivally or semi-adjectivally. 1928 E. G. R. Waters St. Brendan p. cxcvi The tonic forms of the possessive pronouns are frequently used adjectivally. 1999 A. Walker Encycl. Falconry 4/1 Bating may be used adjectivally in ‘a bating hawk’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1780
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