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modificativus

modificativus 1 that moderates, sets limits to, restrains. ~us ‥ libidinum J. Waleys Compend. 153B (v. cohibitivus). 2 (gram.) that modifies or qualifies. c1280 ~a constructio est ut hic: iste incendit superbus, canto letus, venio jocundus, meditor tacitus isti nominativi superbus, letus, jocundus, tacitus, ‥ reguntur a verbis adjunctis ex vi modificationis quia modificant et determinant actum verbi (DC Worc F 61) OHS NS XVI 165.

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