# amative

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈam.ə.tɪv/

## Definitions
1. Pertaining to love; amorous.

## Etymology
From Medieval Latin amātīvus, from Latin amātus, perfect passive participle of amō (“love”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/amative