Cōp'ū-la-tīve1, a.
a. [Lat. copulativus, It. & Sp. copulativo, Pr. copulatio, Fr. copulatif.]
- Serving to couple, unite, or connect.
- (Gram.) Uniting the sense as well as the words.
2 entries under this word
a. [Lat. copulativus, It. & Sp. copulativo, Pr. copulatio, Fr. copulatif.]
n. 1. (Gram.) A copulative conjunction. 2. Connection. [Obs.] Ricaut.