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illative
- /ɪˈleɪtɪv/ UK
Rhymes with -eɪtɪv
Where it comes from
From Late Latin illātīvus (“illative”), from Latin illātus, perfect passive participle of inferō (“carry or bring into somewhere; bury; conclude”), from in + ferō (“bear, carry; suffer”).
adjective
- Of, or relating to an illation. an illative consequence or proposition
- Of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates motion towards or into something.
noun illatives
- A word or phrase that expresses an inference (such as for or therefore).
- An illation.
- The illative case, or a word in that case.
Translations
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noun grammar: illative case
| 日本語 | 入格 nyūkaku |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 入格 rùgé |
| Français | illatif |
| Русский | иллати́вный паде́ж illatívnyj padéž, иллати́в illatív |
Talk about this word "illative." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/illative. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. illative. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/illative "illative." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/illative.Cite this
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title = {illative},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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