English-Spanish translations for equative

Definition of equative

  • A construction showing an equal quality. In English, this is normally formed using as. For example, the equative of ''happy'is ''as happy as''
  • A grammatical case in certain languages, including Ossetic and Sumerian, that indicates something is like something else. English equivalents include ''he was the same age as her'and ''he looks like him''

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