nuncupative

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English nuncupatif, nuncupatife, from Middle French nuncupatif and its etymon Latin nuncupātīvus (“nominal”). === Pronunciation === (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈnʌŋkjʊˌpeɪtɪv/, /ˈnʌŋkjəˌpeɪtɪv/, /ˈnʌn.kjʊˌpeɪtɪv/, /ˈnʌn.kjəˌpeɪtɪv/ (UK) IPA(key): /ˈnʌŋkjʊpətɪv/, /ˈnʌŋkjəpətɪv/ (UK, US) IPA(key): /nʌŋˈkjuːpətɪv/, /nʌnˈkjuːpətɪv/ (UK, US) IPA(key): /nʌŋˈkuːpətɪv/ Hyphenation: nun‧cu‧pa‧tive === Adjective === nuncupative (not comparable) Oral; not written. Synonym: nuncupatory (obsolete) Publicly or solemnly declaratory. (obsolete) Nominal; existing only in name. ==== Derived terms ==== === References === == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nœ̃.ky.pa.tiv/ Homophone: nuncupatives === Adjective === nuncupative feminine singular of nuncupatif == Latin == === Etymology === From nuncupātīvus (“nominal”) +‎ -ē. === Adverb === nuncupātīvē (not comparable) nominally ==== Related terms ====