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Definition of Asseverative
1. a. Characterized by asseveration; asserting positively.
Definition of Asseverative
1. Adjective. Characterized by asseveration; asserting positively. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Asseverative
1. [adj]
Literary usage of Asseverative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Classical Philology by University of Chicago press, JSTOR (Organization) (1908)
"Finally, as collateral proof, indisputable evidence of the original asseverative
ydp in other classes of sentences should be sought. ..."
2. Syntax of Early Latin by Charles Edwin Bennett (1910)
"asseverative Use of the Present Optative. A typical illustration of the ...
Numerous also are the instances in which the asseverative optative with ita is ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1914)
"-lok -\- the asseverative -lo; Mp- tuk, probably contains the same element as
the future -ch -\- the verbal p't-\-the inan. participle -«fe = 'when it may ..."
4. Journal of the American Oriental Society by American Oriental Society (1897)
"asseverative particles are particularly common in the earliest parts of the ...
but there seem to be traces of an asseverative particle mi 'truly,' which is ..."
5. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Amos and Hosea by William Rainey Harper, ( (1905)
"Here it forms a fitting climax to a series of strong assertions, the idea of all
of which is the abandonment of Israel by Yahweh. '3, here asseverative, is ..."
6. A Sanskrit Grammar: Including Both the Classical Language, and the Older by William Dwight Whitney (1913)
"With the asseverative ... time misc ol• ama with a verb ae pure asseverative
particle, with no effect ott time ..."
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