adjective

pŏsĭtīvus

fem. pŏsĭtīva · neut. pŏsĭtīvum

positive

positive, in gram.

Settled by arbitrary appointment; agreement; in lemm •

Settled by arbitrary appointment or agreement (opp. to natural): nomina non positiva esse sed naturalia, Gell. 10, 4 in lemm.—

Positivum nomen.

An adjective in the positive degree

An adjective in the positive degree, Cledon. p. 1893 P.—

A substantive

A substantive, Macr. S. 1, 4, 9.

Perseus ID: n37176 Key: positivus