negativus

== Latin == === Etymology === From negō (“to deny, refuse”) +‎ -īvus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [nɛ.ɡaːˈtiː.wʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ne.ɡaˈtiː.vus] === Adjective === negātīvus (feminine negātīva, neuter negātīvum); first/second-declension adjective denied, negative, that which denies (law) inhibiting ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Synonyms ==== (negative): abiūdicātīvus, abnegātīvus, abnūtīvus ==== Derived terms ==== negātīvitās ==== Related terms ==== negātiō negātīvē negātor negō ==== Descendants ==== Asturian: negativu Catalan: negatiu → English: negative → French: négatif Galician: negativo Italian: negativo Occitan: negatiu Portuguese: negativo Romanian: negativ Spanish: negativo === Further reading === “negativus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “negativus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.