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adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

interrogātīvus

interrogātīvus (feminine interrogātīva, neuter interrogātīvum, adverb interrogātīvē)
Classical[ɪn.tɛr.rɔ.ɡaːˈtiː.wʊs]Ecclesiastical[in.ter.ro.ɡaˈtiː.vus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveOf or pertaining to a question; interrogative.

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeinterrogātīvusinterrogātīvainterrogātīvum
genitiveinterrogātīvīinterrogātīvaeinterrogātīvī
dativeinterrogātīvōinterrogātīvaeinterrogātīvō
accusativeinterrogātīvuminterrogātīvaminterrogātīvum
ablativeinterrogātīvōinterrogātīvāinterrogātīvō
vocativeinterrogātīveinterrogātīvainterrogātīvum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeinterrogātīvīinterrogātīvaeinterrogātīva
genitiveinterrogātīvōruminterrogātīvāruminterrogātīvōrum
dativeinterrogātīvīsinterrogātīvīsinterrogātīvīs
accusativeinterrogātīvōsinterrogātīvāsinterrogātīva
ablativeinterrogātīvīsinterrogātīvīsinterrogātīvīs
vocativeinterrogātīvīinterrogātīvaeinterrogātīva

interrŏgātīvus, a, um, adj. interrogo,
I. of or belonging to a question, interrogative: adverbia, Prisc. p. 1059 P.—Adv.: interrŏgātīvē, interrogatively, Ps.-Ascon. ap. Verr. 2, 1, 56; Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 41; Schol. Vet. Juv. 9, 48.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininterrogātīvus

Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *h₃roǵósder. Proto-Indo-European *preḱ-der. Proto-Italic *prokos Latin procus Latin procō Latin rogō Latin interrogō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin īvus Latin interrogātīvus From interrogō (“to inquire, interrogate; argue”) + īvus.

Descendants
  • Catalaninterrogatiu
  • Englishinterrogative
  • Frenchinterrogatif
  • Italianinterrogativo
  • Portugueseinterrogativo
  • Spanishinterrogativo
  • Galicianinterrogativo

In English words that came into English from interrogātīvus

  • interrogativeinterrogātīvus

Quick answers

What does interrogātīvus mean in Latin?
interrogātīvus, a adjective, means “Of or pertaining to a question; interrogative.”.
How do you pronounce interrogātīvus?
In classical Latin, [ɪn.tɛr.rɔ.ɡaːˈtiː.wʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [in.ter.ro.ɡaˈtiː.vus].
Where does interrogātīvus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én → Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér → Proto-Italic *n̥ter → Latin interrogātīvus.