different between deletive vs delative

deletive

English

Etymology

delete +? -ive

Adjective

deletive (comparative more deletive, superlative most deletive)

  1. Tending to delete or obliterate.
    • 1662, John Evelyn, Sculptura
      the obtuser end was made more deletive , apt to put out , and obliterate

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delative

English

Etymology

From the Latin deferre (to bear or bring away or down).

Noun

delative (uncountable)

  1. (grammar) A grammatical case of nouns used, chiefly in Hungarian, to express movement from the surface of something (like "moved off the table").

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