English-Thai Dictionary

causative

ADJ ที่ เป็นสาเหตุ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  causing noncasative ti-pen-sa-hed

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CAUSATIVE

a.That expresses a cause or reason; also, that effects as a cause.

 

CAUSATIVELY

adv. In a causative manner.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CAUSATIVE

Caus "a *tive, a. Etym: [L. causativus pertaining to a lawsuit (causa ),but in the English sense from E. cause. ]

 

1. Effective, as a cause or agent; causing. Causative in nature of a number of effects. Bacon.

 

2. Expressing a cause or reason; causal; as, the ablative is a causative case.

 

CAUSATIVE

CAUSATIVE Caus "a *tive, n.

 

Defn: A word which expresses or suggests a cause.

 

CAUSATIVELY

CAUSATIVELY Caus "a *tive *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a causative manner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

causative

caus a tive |ˈkôzətiv ˈkɔzədɪv | ▶adjective acting as a cause: a causative factor. • Grammar expressing causation: a causative verb. ▶noun a causative verb. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French causatif, -ive, or late Latin causativus, from causare ‘to cause. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

causative

causa |tive |ˈkɔːzətɪv | ▶adjective acting as a cause: a causative factor. • Grammar expressing causation: a causative verb. ▶noun Grammar a causative verb. DERIVATIVES causatively adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French causatif, -ive, or late Latin causativus, from causare ‘to cause ’.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

causative

caus a tive /kɔ́ːzətɪv /形容詞 ｟主にかたい書 ｠〖名詞 の前で 〗1 原因となる [として作用する ]; «…を » 引き起こす «of » .2 〘文法 〙〈語 語形が 〉使役を表す .名詞 C 使役を表す語, 使役動詞 (causative verb ).～ly 副詞