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adjective

fĭgūrātīvus

fem. fĭgūrātīva · neut. fĭgūrātīvum
pertaining to the figurative mode of speaking; figurative
pertaining to the figurative mode of speaking, figurative (late Lat.), Cassiod. Varr. 8, 31. — Hence,
figurative mode of speaking
Subst.: figurativa, ae, f., figurative mode of speaking, Myth. Vatic. Fab. 127 ap. Mai. Auct. Class. 1, 3, p. 46.
Perseus ID: n18166 Key: figurativus