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pŏsĭtīvus , a, um, adj. id.,
I.positive, in gram.
I. Settled by arbitrary appointment or agreement (opp. to natural): “nomina non positiva esse sed naturalia,Gell. 10, 4 in lemm.
II. Positivum nomen.
1. An adjective in the positive degree, Cledon. p. 1893 P.—
2. A substantive, Macr. S. 1, 4, 9.
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    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 10.4
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