aggressivus

== Latin == === Etymology === From aggredior (“I approach; attack”) +‎ -īvus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aɡ.ɡrɛsˈsiː.wʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aɡ.ɡresˈsiː.vus] === Adjective === aggressīvus (feminine aggressīva, neuter aggressīvum); first/second-declension adjective (New Latin) aggressive Synonyms: pugnāx, bellicus, bellicōsus Antonym: dēfēnsīvus ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== → Danish: aggressiv → English: aggressive → French: agressif → German: aggressiv → Italian: aggressivo → Norwegian Nynorsk: aggressiv → Portuguese: agressivo → Romanian: agresiv → Spanish: agresivo → Swedish: aggressiv === References === aggressivus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016