amative

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈam.ə.tɪv/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to love; amorous. not-comparable
    — His amative enthusiasm, at which he is himself laughing, and his clever, imaginative, humorous ways, contrast strongly with the sincere tenderness and dignified quietness of the woman.

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-
Proto-Indo-European *-ti
Proto-Indo-European *h₃émh₃ti
Proto-Italic *amō
Latin amō
Latin amātus
Medieval Latin amātīvusder.
English amative
From Medieval Latin amātīvus, from Latin amātus, perfect passive participle of amō (“love”).
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