| 释义 |
Definition of illative in English: illativeadjective ɪˈleɪtɪv 1Of the nature of or stating an inference. Example sentencesExamples - The word world, or cosmos, in the original language of the New Testament, is not an illative term.
- 1.1 Proceeding by inference.
Example sentencesExamples - Aquino tries to strengthen Newman's position by relocating his illative sense from the individual to communities of informed judgment.
- The theory TRC is an illative theory, in the sense that it can encode notions of propositional logic.
2Grammar
Relating to or denoting a case of nouns in some languages used to express motion into something. Example sentencesExamples - The illative case, denoting direction of movement, is rare in modern standard Lithuanian, although it's used in the common spoken language.
noun ɪˈleɪtɪv The illative case, or a word in this case. Example sentencesExamples - The illative is used selectively and usually as an adverb of place, but in some dialects of Lithuanian, all four locatives are still in use.
Derivatives adverb It is used illatively, and must be translated ‘wherefore, therefore’.
Origin Late 16th century: from Latin illativus, from illat- 'brought in' (see illation). Definition of illative in US English: illativeadjective 1Of the nature of or stating an inference. Example sentencesExamples - The word world, or cosmos, in the original language of the New Testament, is not an illative term.
- 1.1 Proceeding by inference.
Example sentencesExamples - The theory TRC is an illative theory, in the sense that it can encode notions of propositional logic.
- Aquino tries to strengthen Newman's position by relocating his illative sense from the individual to communities of informed judgment.
2Grammar
Relating to or denoting a case of nouns in some languages used to express motion into something. Example sentencesExamples - The illative case, denoting direction of movement, is rare in modern standard Lithuanian, although it's used in the common spoken language.
noun The illative case, or a word in this case. Example sentencesExamples - The illative is used selectively and usually as an adverb of place, but in some dialects of Lithuanian, all four locatives are still in use.
Origin Late 16th century: from Latin illativus, from illat- ‘brought in’ (see illation). |