exessive

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ex- (“out of”) +‎ essive

Pronunciation[edit]

Rhymes: -ɛsɪv

Adjective[edit]

exessive (not comparable)

(grammar) Of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates the transition away from a state.

Translations[edit]

of or relating to the exessive case

Finnish: eksessiivinen (fi)

Noun[edit]

exessive (plural exessives)

(grammar) The exessive case, or a word in that case.

Translations[edit]

exessive case — see exessive case

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