LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

aggressīvus

aggressīvus (feminine aggressīva, neuter aggressīvum)
Classical[aɡ.ɡrɛsˈsiː.wʊs]Ecclesiastical[aɡ.ɡresˈsiː.vus]

Meaning

  1. New Latinadjectiveaggressive

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeaggressīvusaggressīvaaggressīvum
genitiveaggressīvīaggressīvaeaggressīvī
dativeaggressīvōaggressīvaeaggressīvō
accusativeaggressīvumaggressīvamaggressīvum
ablativeaggressīvōaggressīvāaggressīvō
vocativeaggressīveaggressīvaaggressīvum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeaggressīvīaggressīvaeaggressīva
genitiveaggressīvōrumaggressīvārumaggressīvōrum
dativeaggressīvīsaggressīvīsaggressīvīs
accusativeaggressīvōsaggressīvāsaggressīva
ablativeaggressīvīsaggressīvīsaggressīvīs
vocativeaggressīvīaggressīvaeaggressīva

Origins

From aggredior (“to approach; attack”) + -īvus.

Descendants
  • Englishaggressive
  • Frenchagressif
  • Germanaggressiv
  • Italianaggressivo
  • Portugueseagressivo
  • Romanianagresiv
  • Spanishagresivo
  • Danishaggressiv
  • Norwegian Nynorskaggressiv
  • Swedishaggressiv

Quick answers

What does aggressīvus mean in Latin?
aggressīvus, a adjective, means “aggressive”.
How do you pronounce aggressīvus?
In classical Latin, [aɡ.ɡrɛsˈsiː.wʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [aɡ.ɡresˈsiː.vus].