copulative
copulative · copulatives
A copulative conjunctionA copulative conjunction.
/ˈkɒpjʊlətɪv/
Meaning
2 sensesA copulative conjunction.
(obsolete)A connection.
More definitions
- an equating verb (such as ‘be’ or ‘become’) that links the subject with the complement of a sentence
Origin
From Latin copulativus.From Latin copulativus.
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Forms
plural: copulatives| Singular | copulative |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- an equating verb (such as ‘be’ or ‘become’) that links the subject with the complement of a sentence:copulalinking verb
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedcatenative