singulative
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A singulative form or construction.
— The singulative of "cattle" is "a head of cattle".
形容词 adj.
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Of or pertaining to a grammatical form or construction that expresses the individuation of a single referent from a mass noun.
— English doesn't have a singulative number in general, but many uncountable nouns have usual singulative constructions.
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词源
词源 1
From French singulatif, from Latin singillatim (“singly", "one by one”), from singulus (“single", "separate”), from Proto-Italic *sem-g-lo-, a diminutive form derived from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (“one, together”).
词源 2
From French singulatif, from Latin singillatim (“singly", "one by one”), from singulus (“single", "separate”), from Proto-Italic *sem-g-lo-, a diminutive form derived from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (“one, together”).
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