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Definição e significado de appellative
Definição
appellative (adj.)
1.inclined to or serving for the giving of names"the appellative faculty of children" "the appellative function of some primitive rites"
2.pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun
appellative (n.)
1.identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
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Merriam Webster
AppellativeAp*pel"la*tive (�), a. [L. appellativus, fr. appellare: cf. F. appelatif. See Appeal.]
1. Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative; naming. Cudworth.
2. (Gram.) Common, as opposed to proper; denominative of a class.
AppellativeAp*pel"la*tive, n. [L. appelativum, sc. nomen.]
1. A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is the name of all plants of a particular class; plant and vegetable are names of things that grow out of the earth. A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie.
2. An appellation or title; a descriptive name.
God chosen it for one of his appellatives to be the Defender of them. Jer. Taylor.
Sinónimos
appellative (adj.)
appellative (n.)
denomination, designation, appellation (literary)
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Ver também
appellative (adj.)
↗ give a name to, noun, term
appellative (n.)
Dicionario analógico
appellative (adj.)
relatif à (fr)[Classe...]
(appellation; denomination; naming; designation; epithet), (name; call; give a name to; term)[termes liés]
give a name to, term[Qui~]
denotative, denotive[Similaire]
appellative (adj.)
noun[Dérivé]
appellative (n.)
appellation; denomination; naming; designation; epithet[ClasseHyper.]
(sense; meaning), (literally)[termes liés]
désigner (fr)[Nominalisation]
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