Copulative \Cop"u*la"tive\, a. [L. copulativus: cf. F. copulatif.]

Serving to couple, unite, or connect; as, a copulative conjunction like "and". [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Copulative \Cop"u*la*tive\, n.

1. Connection. [Obs.]

--Rycaut. [1913 Webster]

2. (Gram.) A copulative conjunction. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

copulative adj : syntactically connecting sentences or elements of a sentence; "`and' is a copulative conjunction" [syn: connecting]

noun

an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence [syn: copula, linking verb]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Copulative \Cop"u*la"tive\, a. [L. copulativus: cf. F. copulatif.]

Serving to couple, unite, or connect; as, a copulative conjunction like ``and''.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Copulative \Cop"u*la*tive\, n.

1. Connection. [Obs.]

--Rycaut.

2. (Gram.) A copulative conjunction.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)