Definition of Partitives. Meaning of Partitives. Synonyms of Partitives

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Definition of Partitives

Partitive
Partitive Par"ti*tive, a. [Cf. F. partitif.] (Gram.) Denoting a part; as, a partitive genitive.
Partitive
Partitive Par"ti*tive, n. (Gram.) A word expressing partition, or denoting a part.

Meaning of Partitives from wikipedia

- semantically as either set partitives or entity partitives based on the quantifier and the type of embedded noun used. Partitives should not be confused with...
- The partitive case (abbreviated PTV, PRTV, or more ambiguously PART) is a grammatical case which denotes "partialness", "without result", or "without...
- coffee? For more information, see the article on the French partitive article. Haida has a partitive article (suffixed -gyaa) referring to "part of something...
- Partitive plural is a grammatical number that is used to modify a noun which represents a part of some whole amount, as opposed to the comprehensive plural...
- indicated by the noun being modified ("Janet's husband") composition (see Partitive): substance ("a wheel of cheese") elements ("a group of men") source ("a...
- Partible inheritance, sometimes also called partitive, is a system of inheritance in which property is apportioned among heirs. It contrasts in particular...
- A partitive numeral is a form of a numeral that expresses a fraction rather than a whole number. Examples include 'half', 'two fifths', and 'one quarter'...
- In quotitive division one asks "how many parts are there?" while in partitive division one asks "what is the size of each part?" In general, a quotient...
- of the partitive plural is rather variable, but the basic principle is to add '-i-' to the inflecting stem, followed by the '-(t)a' partitive ending....
- null pronouns for place and partitives, but Catalan, French, Occitan, and Italian have overt pronouns for place and partitive. Arabic is considered a null-subject...