vegetatief
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably borrowed from French végétatif, from Middle French [Term?], from Latin vegetātīvus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]vegetatief (not comparable)
- vegetative, pertaining to vegetation
- Synonym: plantaardig
- (philosophy, chiefly Aristotelianism) vegetative, pertaining to the vegetative soul, of itself capable of some motion but not of locomotion
- vegetative, pertaining to plant growth and metabolism
- (biology) pertaining to asexual reproduction
- conducive to growth and vegetation
- (medicine) vegetative, pertaining to a state of impaired brain function
Declension
[edit]| Declension of vegetatief | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | vegetatief | |||
| inflected | vegetatieve | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | vegetatief | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | vegetatieve | ||
| n. sing. | vegetatief | |||
| plural | vegetatieve | |||
| definite | vegetatieve | |||
| partitive | vegetatiefs | |||