investiveadj.

Brit.

/ɪnˈvɛstɪv/, U.S.

/ᵻnˈvɛstɪv/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: invest v., -ive suffix.

Etymology: < invest v. + -ive suffix. N.E.D. (1900) notes that a spurious sense ‘Encircling; enclosing’ is recorded in H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. (1818) and later dictionaries, based on a misreading of infestive in the following quot.:1610 R. Niccols England's Eliza in Mirour for Magistrates (new ed.) 829 Th'horrid fire all mercilesse did choake The scorched wretches with infestiue smoake.

That invests (in various senses of the verb); of, relating to, or constituting investment; (Law) that has the function or effect of investing someone with a legal right or obligation. Cf. investitive adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legal right > [adjective] > vested as a right > vesting as a right

investitive1780

investive1842

1842 Dublin Jrnl. Temperance 1 234/2 The best means..of advancing or improving the investive power of the people.

1851 C. Wordsworth Memoirs II. lxiii. 477 A beautiful instance of the modifying and investive power of imagination.

1878 Rep. Supreme Court Colorado 3 360 By virtue of the legislation named, occupancy became an investive act.

1967 Financial Times 14 Dec. 5/3 Wage increases in the public services will tempt many town treasurers to economise on investive programmes.

1975 Cambr. Law. Jrnl. 34 324 Constitutive remedies..are classified as either investive or devestive [sic] depending upon whether they destroy or create a legal relationship.

2015 D. Rueda et al. in P. Beramendi et al. Politics Adv. Capitalism iii. 110 A reorientation of consumptive to investive state expenditures.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	investive
释义	investiveadj. Brit. /ɪnˈvɛstɪv/, U.S. /ᵻnˈvɛstɪv/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: invest v., -ive suffix. Etymology: < invest v. + -ive suffix. N.E.D. (1900) notes that a spurious sense ‘Encircling; enclosing’ is recorded in H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. (1818) and later dictionaries, based on a misreading of infestive in the following quot.:1610 R. Niccols England's Eliza in Mirour for Magistrates (new ed.) 829 Th'horrid fire all mercilesse did choake The scorched wretches with infestiue smoake. That invests (in various senses of the verb); of, relating to, or constituting investment; (Law) that has the function or effect of investing someone with a legal right or obligation. Cf. investitive adj. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > [adjective] > vested as a right > vesting as a right investitive1780 investive1842 1842 Dublin Jrnl. Temperance 1 234/2 The best means..of advancing or improving the investive power of the people. 1851 C. Wordsworth Memoirs II. lxiii. 477 A beautiful instance of the modifying and investive power of imagination. 1878 Rep. Supreme Court Colorado 3 360 By virtue of the legislation named, occupancy became an investive act. 1967 Financial Times 14 Dec. 5/3 Wage increases in the public services will tempt many town treasurers to economise on investive programmes. 1975 Cambr. Law. Jrnl. 34 324 Constitutive remedies..are classified as either investive or devestive [sic] depending upon whether they destroy or create a legal relationship. 2015 D. Rueda et al. in P. Beramendi et al. Politics Adv. Capitalism iii. 110 A reorientation of consumptive to investive state expenditures. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1842
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