finitivus

== Latin == === Etymology === From fīniō (“to finish; set, appoint”) +‎ -īvus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [fiː.niːˈtiː.wʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [fi.niˈtiː.vus] === Adjective === fīnītīvus (feminine fīnītīva, neuter fīnītīvum); first/second-declension adjective final (in rhetoric) defining, explaining (in grammar) definite; indicative ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Related terms ==== === References === “finitivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “finitivus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.