negativus
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Latin > English
negativus negativa, negativum ADJ :: restraining, inhibiting (legal actions); denied/refused; negative (of words)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
nĕgātīvus: a, um, adj. id.,
I that denies, negative (post-class. for negans, privans, etc.): negativa actio, Gai. Inst. 4, 3: particula, App. Dogm. Plat. 3, p. 32, 36: verba, Dig. 50, 16, 237; opp. confirmativus, Schol. Juv. 6, 457; 14, 127.—Hence, adv.: nĕgātīvē, negatively (opp. affirmative), Cassiod. Dial. p. 548
(a) ; Boëth. ap. Cic. Top. 5, p. 359, 9 Bait.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
nĕgātīvus, a, um (nego), négatif : Schol. Juv. 6, 457 || subst. f., négation : Don. Andr. 1, 2, 34.
Latin > German (Georges)
negātīvus, a, um (nego), verneinend, actio, Gaius inst.: verba, Gaius dig.: particula, Apul.: orationis pars, Chalcid. Tim.: Ggstz. confirmativus, Serv. Verg. Aen. 2, 247. Schol. Iuven. 6, 457; 14, 127. – subst., negātīva, ae, f. (sc. particula), eine verneinende Partikel, eine Negation, Donat. Ter. Andr. 1, 2, 34.
