prolative
/ˈprəʊlətɪv/ /prə(ʊ)ˈleɪtɪv/adjective
Grammar. Having the function of extending or completing a predication.
Origin
Late 17th century (in an earlier sense). From post-classical Latin prolativus characterized by being uttered from classical Latin prōlāt-, past participial stem of prōferre to utter, pronounce, to prolong, extend + -īvus.
- onomastic
- onomastical
- onomastically
- onomastician
- onomasticon
- onomastics
- onomatological
- onomatologist
- onomatology
- onomatomancy
- onomatomania
- onomatope
- onomatopeics
- onomatopoeia
- onomatopoeic
- onomatopoeical
- onomatopoeically
- onomatopoeics
- onomatopoesis
- onomatopoesy
- onomatopoetical
- onomatopoetically
- onomatopoiesis
- onomatopoietic
- onomatopoësis