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usitative

usitative adjective: denoting usual or customary action.

Adjective

usitative (not comparable)

  1. Denoting usual or customary action.
    • usitative verbs in the Navajo language
    • the usitative aorist1873, Henry Alford, The Greek Testament: With a Critically Revised Text

Noun

usitative (plural usitatives)

  1. A usitative verb.

Forms of usitative

pluralusitatives

Origin of usitative

From Latin usitari (“to use often”).

Questions about usitative

What does usitative mean?
Usitative means denoting usual or customary action.
What part of speech is usitative?
Usitative can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near usitative in the dictionary

  1. usings
  2. USIP
  3. Usipetes
  4. Usipii
  5. usitate
  6. usitative
  7. usitatively
  8. usitatives
  9. USITC
  10. Usk
  11. Uskara

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