nocive
English
Etymology
From Latin nocīvus, derived from noceō (“I harm”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnəʊsɪv/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -əʊsɪv
Adjective
nocive (comparative more nocive, superlative most nocive)
- (archaic) Hurtful, injurious; noxious.
- [1594], Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Iohn Windet, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page):
- Again, be it that some nocive or hurtful thing be towards us, must Fear of necessity follow hereupon?
Further reading
- “nocive”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “nocive”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
nocive
- feminine singular of nocif
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Italian
Adjective
nocive f pl
- feminine plural of nocivo
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Latin
Adjective
nocīve
- vocative masculine singular of nocīvus