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Partitive vs Nonpartitive - What's the difference?

partitive | nonpartitive |

As a noun partitive

is .

As an adjective nonpartitive is

not partitive.

partitive

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • that divides something into parts
  • (grammar) indicating a part rather than the whole of something; e.g. some
  • Derived terms

    * partitive case

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (grammar) a partitive word, phrase or case
  • nonpartitive

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not partitive.