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Definition of Partitives
1. partitive [n] - See also: partitive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Partitives
Literary usage of Partitives
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Grammar of the Latin Language by Ethan Allen Andrews, Solomon Stoddard (1882)
"... comparatives, superlatives, and numerals, are followed by the genitive plural,
or by the genitive singular of a collective noun. (1.) partitives Í^1U4. ..."
2. Latin Exercises: Adapted to Andrews and Stoddard's Latin Grammar by Ethan Allen Andrews, Solomon Stoddard (1839)
"partitives; as, ullus, nullus, solus, alius, uter, ... Nostrum and -cestrum are
used after partitives, &c., in preference to nostri and vestri ; yet the ..."
3. A Grammar of the Latin Language: For the Use of Schools and Colleges by Ethan Allen Andrews, Solomon Stoddard (1848)
"Adjectives and adjective pronouns, denoting a part of a number, including partitives
and words used parti- tively, comparatives, superlatives, and numerals, ..."
4. Latin Exercises: Adapted to Andrews and Stoddard's Latin Grammar by Ethan Allen Andrews (1848)
"Adjectives and adjective pronouns, denoting a part of a number, including partitives
and words used parti- tively, comparatives, superlatives, and numerals, ..."
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