Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Of, relating to, or being the grammatical case indicating accompaniment in some languages, as in Finnish professorine "(along) with the professor.”
- n. The comitative case.
- n. A word or form in the comitative case.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- That serves to express accompaniment, association, or connection; associative.
- In grammar, noting the case expressing companionship (with). Also as a noun.
Wiktionary
- adj. Of, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages to indicate accompaniment.
- n. The comitative case, or a word in this case.
Etymologies
- Latin comitārī, comitāt-, to accompany (from comes, comit-, companion; see count2) + -ive.
Examples
“The be here used is the "beth comitative," the flesh accompanied by its "life.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘comitative’.
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Adjectival Arcana
A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.
unitegmic, acaulescent, reticuloendothelial, ingressive, uniate, acanthopterygian, ossific, epiphysial, perivisceral, acœlomatous, cestoid, acælomate and 7762 more...
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Lyngwistix
semantic, semiotic, linguistic, etc.
lexeme, sonorant, prosody, monophthong, portmanteau, dithyramb, inflection, deixis, mondegreen, screed, persiflage, polysemy and 27 more...
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Sound Sex
taciturn, deflower, recursive, parapraxis, comitative, atelic, awkward, eccentric, libidinous, astereognosis, aloof, moonglade and 44 more...

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