partitive
partitive · more partitive · most partitive
частичный, разделительный
partitiv
That divides something into partsThat divides something into parts.
/ˈpɑː.tə.tɪv/
Meaning
2 sensesThat divides something into parts.
partitive tendencies in education
serving to separate or divide into parts
Indicating a part rather than the whole of something.
The word some is used in partitive constructions.
partitiv
части́чныйčastíčnyj, раздели́тельныйrazdelítelʹnyj
(Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
grammar: indicating a part:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
grammar: indicating a part:
Origin
Inherited from Middle English partitif, borrowed from Medieval Latin partītīvus, from LatiInherited from Middle English partitif, borrowed from Medieval Latin partītīvus, from Latin partītus + -īvus.
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Forms
more partitive, most partitive| Comparative | more partitive Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most partitive Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- serving to separate or divide into parts:separative
Word family
10 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form