"appellative" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əˈpɛlətɪv/
Etymology: From the Late Latin appellātīvus, from the stem appella- (“to call”), with the adjectival suffix -ive. Etymology templates: {{der|en|LL.|appellātīvus}} Late Latin appellātīvus, {{m|la||appella-|t=to call}} appella- (“to call”), {{m|en|-ive}} -ive Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} appellative (not comparable)
  1. (grammar) Of or pertaining to an appellative noun or common noun. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Grammar Translations (of or pertaining to a common noun): προσηγορικός (prosēgorikós) (Ancient Greek), 普通名稱 (Chinese Mandarin), 普通名称 (pǔtōng míngchēng) (Chinese Mandarin), 通稱名詞 (Chinese Mandarin), 通称名词 (tōngchēng míngcí) (Chinese Mandarin), appellatiivinen (Finnish), appellatif (French), appellativ (German), προσηγορικός (prosigorikós) (Greek), appellativus (Latin), нарица́тельный (naricátelʹnyj) (Russian), апелляти́вный (apelljatívnyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-appellative-en-adj-NRS-dpGU Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to a common noun': 96 4
  2. Of or pertaining to ascribing names. Tags: not-comparable Translations (of or pertaining to ascribing names): appellatiivinen (Finnish), apelativo (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-appellative-en-adj-03FJNQ~E Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to ascribing names': 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: appel. [abbreviation]

Noun [English]

IPA: /əˈpɛlətɪv/ Forms: appellatives [plural]
Etymology: From the Late Latin appellātīvus, from the stem appella- (“to call”), with the adjectival suffix -ive. Etymology templates: {{der|en|LL.|appellātīvus}} Late Latin appellātīvus, {{m|la||appella-|t=to call}} appella- (“to call”), {{m|en|-ive}} -ive Head templates: {{en-noun}} appellative (plural appellatives)
  1. a common noun
    Sense id: en-appellative-en-noun-bgSK8nTs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 10 56 3
  2. an epithet Translations (epithet): epiteetti (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-appellative-en-noun-Ph~q-9br Disambiguation of 'epithet': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: appel. [abbreviation]

Adjective [French]

IPA: /a.pɛ.la.tiv/, /a.pe.la.tiv/
Head templates: {{head|fr|adjective form}} appellative
  1. feminine singular of appellatif Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: appellatif
    Sense id: en-appellative-fr-adj-Y4v0WQXO Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Latin]

IPA: /ap.pel.laːˈtiː.u̯e/ [Classical], [äpːɛlːʲäːˈt̪iːu̯ɛ] [Classical], /ap.pel.laˈti.ve/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [äpːelːäˈt̪iːve] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: appellātīve [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form|head=appellātīve}} appellātīve
  1. vocative masculine singular of appellātīvus Tags: form-of, masculine, singular, vocative Form of: appellātīvus
    Sense id: en-appellative-la-adj-135by2en Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/a.pɛ.la.tiv/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/a.pe.la.tiv/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "appellatives"
    }
  ],
  "word": "appellative"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "appellātīve",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "adjective form",
        "head": "appellātīve"
      },
      "expansion": "appellātīve",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 5-syllable words",
        "Latin adjective forms",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin non-lemma forms",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "appellātīvus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vocative masculine singular of appellātīvus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "appellātīvus",
          "appellativus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ap.pel.laːˈtiː.u̯e/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[äpːɛlːʲäːˈt̪iːu̯ɛ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ap.pel.laˈti.ve/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[äpːelːäˈt̪iːve]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "appellative"
}

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