usurpativus

usurpativus
ūsurpātīvus, a, um, adj. [usurpo, II. B. 2.], wrongly used, unusual, improper, usurpative (late Lat.):

species verborum,

 Diom. p. 389 P.; Macr. Diff. Verb. p. 2764 ib. — Adv.: ūsurpātīvē, in an unusual manner, improperly, wrongly:

usurpative ait hordea,

 Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 210; id. ad Verg. A. 7, 289.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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  • usurpative — yüˈsərpəd.iv sometimes ˈzər adjective Etymology: Late Latin usurpativus wrongly used, from Latin usurpatus (past participle of usurpare to usurp) + ivus ive : of or constituting usurpation : usurping the tyranny of some usurpative minority… …   Useful english dictionary

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