Captative
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Captative is an adjective meaning (linguistics) Describing a verb (in some languages) that has a specific ending or other marker to indicate a hunting or catching function.
Meaning
(linguistics) Describing a verb (in some languages) that has a specific ending or other marker to indicate a hunting or catching function.
More Meanings
- (linguistics) A verb that has a specific ending or other marker to indicate a hunting or catching function.
Word Forms
- captatives
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include captived, captivate, ensnaring, bagged, capsulating, pitfalling.
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