I.of or belonging to transference, that is to be transferred, translative.
I. Adj.: “constitutio,” Cic. Inv. 1, 8, 10: “genus causae,” Quint. 3, 6, 75: “quaestiones,” id. 3, 6, 52.—
II. Subst., metalepsis, = μετάληψιν, quam nos varie translativam, transumptivam, transpositivam vocamus, Quint. 3, 6, 46.— Adv.: translātīvē , gram. t. t., in transferred meaning, metaphorically, Isid. 17, 6, 23; Schol. Juv. 13, 22.