dēdĭcātīvus

a, um, adj.

dedico

I. affirmative (opp. abdicativus): propositio, App. Dogm. Plat. 3, p. 31, 23 al.—Adv.: dēdĭcātīvē, affirmatively: concludere, Mart. Cap. 4, § 409.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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