asseverative

== English == === Etymology === From asseverate +‎ -ive. === Adjective === asseverative (comparative more asseverative, superlative most asseverative) Characterized by asseveration; asserting positively. (linguistics) Serving to emphasize the certainty or truth of a statement. ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === asseverative (plural asseveratives) (linguistics) A linguistic structure that serves to emphasize the certainty or truth of a statement. == Italian == === Adjective === asseverative feminine plural of asseverativo