Meaning of substantive | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Ellipsis of noun substantive or substantive noun, a noun or a group of words (a noun phrase) that act as a noun (in a sentence).
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
2. Part of a text that carries the meaning, such as words and their ordering.

Translations

Examples

“The Dutch verb beelden and substantive beelding signify form-giving, creation, and by extension image—as do gestalten and Gestaltung in German, where Neo-Plastic[ism] is translated as Die neue Gestaltung.”

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