tentativus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === temptātīvus === Etymology === From tentō (“I try”) +‎ -īvus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [tɛn.taːˈtiː.wʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ten.taˈtiː.vus] === Adjective === tentātīvus (feminine tentātīva, neuter tentātīvum, adverb tentātīvē); first/second-declension adjective (Medieval Latin) tentative ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== → English: tentative → French: tentatif → German: tentativ → Italian: tentativo → Sicilian: tintativu → Spanish: tentativo === References === R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “temptativus”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC