COPULATIVE

copulative

(adjective) syntactically connecting sentences or elements of a sentence; “‘and’ is a copulative conjunction”

copula, copulative, linking verb

(noun) an equating verb (such as ‘be’ or ‘become’) that links the subject with the complement of a sentence

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

copulative (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to copulation.

(grammar) That acts as a copula.

(grammar) That connects the subject of a clause with its complement.

Noun

copulative (plural copulatives)

(obsolete) connection

(grammar) A copulative conjunction.

Source: Wiktionary

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

Definition: Serving to couple, unite, or connect; as, a copulative conjunction like "and".

Cop"u*la*tive, n.

1. Connection. [Obs.] Rycaut.

2. (Gram.)

Definition: A copulative conjunction.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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