different between appellative vs appellativeness

English

Etymology

From the Late Latin appell?t?vus, from the stem appella- (“to call”), with the adjectival suffix -ive.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??p?l?t?v/

Adjective

appellative (not comparable)

1. (grammar) of or pertaining to an appellative noun or common noun
2. of or pertaining to ascribing names

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Translations

Noun

appellative (plural appellatives)

1. a common noun
2. an epithet

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Translations

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.p?.la.tiv/
• Homophone: appellatives

Adjective

appellative

1. feminine singular of appellatif

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ap.pel.la??ti?.u?e/, [äp??l??ä??t?i?u??]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ap.pel.la?ti.ve/, [?p??l???t?i?v?]

Adjective

appell?t?ve

1. vocative masculine singular of appell?t?vus

English

Etymology

appellative +? -ness

Noun

appellativeness (uncountable)

1. The state or quality of being appellative.