The corpus record — Latin

abdĭcătīvus

abdĭcătīvus · adj

negative

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What it meant

abdĭcătīvus — Lewis & Short

abdĭcătīvus, a, um, adj.abdĭco. In later philos. lang.=negativus,

I negative (opp. to dedicativus, affirmative), Pseudo ysp. Dogm. Plat. p. 30 Elm. (266 Ord.); Mart. Cap. 4, p. 121.—Adv.: abdĭcātīvē, negatively: concludere, Mart. Cap. 4, p. 128.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.