ornative

noun, adj — 2 senses

ornative

noun

/ˈɔː(ɹ)nətɪv/

Etymology From Latin ornō (“to equip, adorn”).

1

Grammar, Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences A noun case that means "endowed with" or "supplied with".

  • The languages are ordered according to increasing number of sentences in which a comitative-like construction represents the ornative.2008, Thomas Stolz, Sonja Kettler, Cornelia Stroh, Aina Urdze, Split Possession: An areal-linguistic study of the alienability correlation and related phenomena in the languages of Europe, John Benjamins Publishing, page 412:

ornative

adj

Etymology From Latin ornō (“to equip, adorn”).

1

Grammar, Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Belonging or relating to such a case.

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