sative

/ˈseɪtɪv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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Meaning

adj

Obsolete

"Tabacco… Translated out of India in the seed or roote; Natiue or satiue in our own fruitfullest soiles."
"These [trees] we shall divide into the greater and more ceduous…and such as are sative and hortensial."
"The wild Pine differs no otherwise from the Sative."

From Latin satīvus (“that may be sown or planted”).

satiue (alternative)

sativous

native creative non-native dative uncreative stative optative rotative elative illative translative mutative

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How do you pronounce sative?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈseɪtɪv/.

What does sative mean?

Where does sative come from?

It is traced to Latin.

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