English Explanatory Dictionary

exessive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates the transition away from a state.
noun
  1. The exessive case, or a word in that case.

Pronunciation

/ɪkˈsɛsɪv/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-excessive.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-excessive.wav

Word forms

exessive exessives

Etymology

From ex- (“out of”) + essive.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on E Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary