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单词 adoptative
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adoptativeadj.

Brit. /əˈdɒptətɪv/, U.S. /əˈdɑptədɪv/
Forms: 1500s adoptatiue, 1600s 1800s– adoptative.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin adoptativus.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin adoptativus (9th cent.) < classical Latin adoptāt- , past participial stem of adoptāre adopt v. + -īvus -ive suffix. Compare earlier adoptive adj. and slightly later adoptate v.
Now rare.
Designating a parent, child, or relationship that is such by adoption; adoptive.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [adjective] > related by adoption
adoptivec1429
adopted1483
adoptative1557
adoptiousa1616
affiliated1623
adoptional1660
1557 T. North tr. A. de Guevara Diall Princes iii. lvi. f. 243/2 She is thy mother adoptatiue [Fr. ta mere adoptiue], and my naturall wyfe.
1634 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. Hist. New Test. (STC 12640.5) 223 A spirituall, and adoptative Son-ship.
1853 Times 11 Aug. 8/3 A gentleman in the position which few mortals can bear with patience,—that of having their favourite compositions overhauled and corrected by critics and adoptative fathers not of their choice.
1875 J. B. McClellan New Test. 623 Adoptative or other legal parentage, in opposition to the natural.
1996 Re: Fantasy/Sci-fi but with Fun Twist! in rec.arts.books.childrens 4 Nov. Basically your Son of Satan living with good adoptative parents.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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