nuncupative
Meaning
- (not-comparable) Oral; not written.
- (not-comparable, obsolete) Publicly or solemnly declaratory.
- (not-comparable, obsolete) Nominal; existing only in name.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈnʌŋkjʊˌpeɪtɪv/
Etymology
From Middle English nuncupatif, nuncupatife, from Middle French nuncupatif and its etymon Latin nuncupātīvus (“nominal”).
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