"evidential" meaning in All languages combined

See evidential on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌɛ.vɪˈdən.t͡ʃəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-evidential.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more evidential [comparative], most evidential [superlative]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin ēvidentiālis, from Latin ēvidentia + -ālis. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|ēvidentiālis}} Medieval Latin ēvidentiālis, {{der|en|la|ēvidentia}} Latin ēvidentia, {{m|la|-ālis}} -ālis Head templates: {{en-adj}} evidential (comparative more evidential, superlative most evidential)
  1. Of or providing evidence. Synonyms: evidentiary Derived forms: evidentialism, evidentialist, evidentialistic, evidentiality, evidentially Translations (of or providing evidence): ապացուցողական (apacʻucʻoġakan) (Armenian), доказателствен (dokazatelstven) (Bulgarian), bewijskrachtig (Dutch), todistus- (Finnish), todistava (Finnish), fianaiseach (Irish), probatorio (Italian), ве́ский (véskij) (Russian), убеди́тельный (ubedítelʹnyj) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-evidential-en-adj-~4Nm7cuF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɛ.vɪˈdən.t͡ʃəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-evidential.wav [Southern-England] Forms: evidentials [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin ēvidentiālis, from Latin ēvidentia + -ālis. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|ēvidentiālis}} Medieval Latin ēvidentiālis, {{der|en|la|ēvidentia}} Latin ēvidentia, {{m|la|-ālis}} -ālis Head templates: {{en-noun}} evidential (plural evidentials)
  1. (linguistics) A syntactic element (affix, clitic, or particle) that indicates evidentiality. Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-evidential-en-noun-XKgkgBcg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for evidential meaning in All languages combined (4.9kB)

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