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singulative
noun
(
plural:
singulatives)
(
grammar
): a singulative form or construction.
example: the singulative of cattle is head.
Translations:
French: singulatif
Spanish: singulativo
adjective
(
grammar
): of or pertaining to a grammatical form or construction that expresses the individuation of a single referent from a collective noun, collective or mass noun; a singular entity as opposed to a collective.
Etymology:
From French
singulatif
< Latin
singillatim
(singly, one by one) <
singulus
(single, separate) <
simplex
(simple, single) < Proto-Indo-European base
sem-
(one, together).
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