attestative

English

Etymology

From Latin attestāt- (past participial stem of attestor) +‎ -ive.[1] By surface analysis, attest +‎ -ative.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈtɛstətɪv/

Adjective

attestative (not comparable)

  1. Of the nature of attestation; serving to attest.
    Synonym: attestive
    attestative satisfaction
    attestative verb

References

  1. ^ “attestative, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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