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putative
pu·ta·tive P0677800 (pyo͞o′tə-tĭv)adj. Generally regarded as such; supposed: a foundling's putative parents.
[Middle English, from Old French putatif, from Late Latin putātīvus, from Latin putāre, to prune, think; see pau- in Indo-European roots.]
pu′ta·tive·ly adv.putative (ˈpjuːtətɪv) adj1. (prenominal) commonly regarded as being: the putative father. 2. (prenominal) considered to exist or have existed; inferred3. (Grammar) grammar denoting a mood of the verb in some languages used when the speaker does not have direct evidence of what he is asserting, but has inferred it on the basis of something else[C15: from Late Latin putātīvus supposed, from Latin putāre to consider] ˈputatively advpu•ta•tive (ˈpyu tə tɪv)
adj. commonly regarded as such; reputed. [1400–50; late Middle English < Late Latin putātīvus reputed =putāt(us), past participle of putāre to think, consider, reckon] pu′ta•tive•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | putative - purported; commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds; "the foundling's putative father"; "the putative author of the book"acknowledged - recognized or made known or admitted; "the acknowledged leader of the community"; "a woman of acknowledged accomplishments"; "his acknowledged error" |
putativeadjective (Formal) supposed, reported, assumed, alleged, presumed, reputed, imputed, presumptive, commonly believed the putative father of the childputativeadjectiveAssumed to be such:reputed, supposed.Translations
Putative
Related to Putative: Putative fatherPutativeAlleged; supposed; reputed. A putative father is the individual who is alleged to be the father of an illegitimate child. A putative marriage is one that has been contracted in Good Faith and pursuant to ignorance, by one or both parties, that certain impediments exist to render it null and void. putativeadj. commonly believed, supposed or claimed. Thus a putative father is one believed to be the father unless proved otherwise, a putative marriage is one that is accepted as legal when in reality it was not lawful (e.g. due to failure to complete a prior divorce). A putative will is one that appears to be the final will but a later will is found that revokes it and shows that the putative will was not the last will of the deceased. PUTATIVE. Reputed to be that which is not. The word is frequently used, as putative father, (q.v.) putative marriage, putative wife, and the like. And Toullier, tome 7, n. 29, uses the words putative owner, proprietare putatif. Lord Kames uses the same expression. Princ. of Eq. 391. putative
Related to putative: Putative fatherSynonyms for putativeadj supposedSynonyms- supposed
- reported
- assumed
- alleged
- presumed
- reputed
- imputed
- presumptive
- commonly believed
Synonyms for putativeadj assumed to be suchSynonymsWords related to putativeadj purportedRelated Words |