"preparative" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /pɹəˈpæɹətɪv/ Forms: more preparative [comparative], most preparative [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English preperatif, from Middle French preparatif and Medieval Latin prēparātīvus. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|preperatif}} Middle English preperatif, {{der|en|frm|preparatif}} Middle French preparatif, {{der|en|ML.|prēparātīvus}} Medieval Latin prēparātīvus Head templates: {{en-adj}} preparative (comparative more preparative, superlative most preparative)
  1. That serves to prepare something
    Sense id: en-preparative-en-adj-~7th1ab2
  2. preliminary or preparatory
    Sense id: en-preparative-en-adj-e3zlIpy8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: micropreparative

Noun [English]

IPA: /pɹəˈpæɹətɪv/ Forms: preparatives [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English preperatif, from Middle French preparatif and Medieval Latin prēparātīvus. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|preperatif}} Middle English preperatif, {{der|en|frm|preparatif}} Middle French preparatif, {{der|en|ML.|prēparātīvus}} Medieval Latin prēparātīvus Head templates: {{en-noun}} preparative (plural preparatives)
  1. Something to be done in preparation; a preliminary
    Sense id: en-preparative-en-noun-fINJraa8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 38 59

Adjective [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form}} preparative
  1. feminine plural of preparativo Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: preparativo
    Sense id: en-preparative-it-adj-~-mRkvB~ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Romanian]

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], preparative [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], niște preparative [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], preparativele [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], preparative [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], unor preparative [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], preparativelor [dative, definite, genitive, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French préparatifs. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|préparatifs|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French préparatifs, {{bor+|ro|fr|préparatifs}} Borrowed from French préparatifs Head templates: {{ro-noun|f-p|-}} preparative f pl (plural only) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun-single|g=f|gpd=preparativelor|gpi=preparative|gsd=preparativei|gsi=preparative|n=pl|npd=preparativele|npi=preparative|nsd={{{def}}}|nsi=preparative|vp=|vs=|vs2=}}
  1. preparation Tags: feminine, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-preparative-ro-noun-HW8EdU-f Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header, Romanian pluralia tantum

Inflected forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.