illative.
Of, or relating to an illation.
Meaning & usage
Of, or relating to an illation.
an illative consequence or proposition
an illative conjunction, such as "for" or "therefore"
Of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates motion towards or into something.
Where this word comes from
From Late Latin illātīvus (“illative”), from Latin illātus, perfect passive participle of inferō (“carry or bring into somewhere; bury; conclude”), from in + ferō (“bear, carry; suffer”).
A word or phrase that expresses an inference (such as for or therefore).
An illation.
The illative case, or a word in that case.
Where this word comes from
From Late Latin illātīvus (“illative”), from Latin illātus, perfect passive participle of inferō (“carry or bring into somewhere; bury; conclude”), from in + ferō (“bear, carry; suffer”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.