# abortiv
## Crimean Tatar
### Adjective

abortiv
* abortive

## German
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin abortīvus.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

abortiv (strong nominative masculine singular abortiver, comparative abortiver, superlative am abortivsten)
* abortive

#### Declension
## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Latin abortīvus (“pertaining to an abortion, miscarriage; born prematurely”), from aborior (“I disappear; miscarry, am aborted (of a baby)”), a compound from both ab- (“from, away from, off”), from Latin ab (“from, away from, on, in”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”) + and from orior (“I rise, appear, am born”), from Proto-Italic *orjōr, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- (“to move, stir, rise, spring”). Equivalent to abort +‎ -iv, with the suffix from French -if (“-ive”), from Middle French, from Old French, from Latin -īvus, from Proto-Indo-European *-iHwós, from *-wós (creates adjectives from verb stems).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /abɔˈʈiːʋ/, /abɔʁˈtiːʋ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -iːʋ
* Hyphenation: ab‧ort‧iv

### Noun

abortiv n (definite singular abortivet, indefinite plural abortiver, definite plural abortiva or abortivene)
* (pharmacology) an abortifacient (a drug or an agent that induces an abortion)
* (pharmacology) a remedy in an abortive treatment

#### Usage notes

* Until a 1995 spelling decision, this was standardised as a pluralia tantum.

### Adjective

abortiv (masculine and feminine abortiv, neuter abortivt, definite singular and plural abortive, comparative mer abortiv, superlative mest abortiv)
* (medicine) abortive (produced by abortion; born prematurely)
** 1934, Eugenia Kielland, Samtiden:opfinnsomhet har forfatteren nok av; men hans fantasi er abortiv, den føder ikke levende barningenuity the author has plenty of; but his imagination is abortive, it does not give birth to living child
* (pharmacology, medicine) abortive, abortifacient (causing an abortion)
    abortive midler
       abortive agents
* (medicine) abortive (cutting short; acting to halt or slow the progress (of a disease))
    abortivt tilfelle av poliomyelitt
       abortive case of poliomyelitis
    et abortivt migreneanfall
       an abortive migraine attack

#### Related terms

* abort (“abortion”)
* abortivkur (“cure to stop a disease in its earliest stage”)

### References

* “abortiv” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
* “abortiv” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
* “abortiv” in Store medisinske leksikon
* ↑ Language Council of Norway, Spelling decisions 1962-2003 (retrieved 01.01.21)

### Anagrams

* vibrato

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Latin abortīvus (“causing abortion”), from aborior (“miscarry, disappear”), from ab (“amiss”) + orior (“appear, be born, arise”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɑbɔˈʈiːʋ/, /ɑbɔʁˈtiːʋ/
* Rhymes: -iːʋ
* Hyphenation: ab‧ort‧iv

### Noun

abortiv n (definite singular abortivet, indefinite plural abortiv, definite plural abortiva)
* (pharmacology) an abortifacient (a drug or an agent that induces an abortion)
* (pharmacology) a remedy in an abortive treatment

#### Usage notes

* Until a 1995 spelling decision, this was standardised as a pluralia tantum.

### Adjective

abortiv (neuter abortivt, definite singular and plural abortive, comparative meir abortiv, superlative mest abortiv)
* (medicine) abortive (produced by abortion; born prematurely)
* (pharmacology, medicine) abortive, abortifacient (causing an abortion)
* (medicine) abortive (cutting short; acting to halt or slow the progress (of a disease))

#### Related terms

* abort
* abortivkur

### References

* “abortiv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
* Cf. Norwegian Bokmål “abortiv” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
* ↑ Language Council of Norway, Spelling decisions 1962-2003 (retrieved 01.01.21)

### Anagrams

* vibrato

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French abortif.

### Noun

abortiv n (plural abortivi)
* abortive