translative /tɹænzˈleɪtɪv/adjective 4noun 2forms 3 adjective4 •Of, or relating to the movement of a person or thing from one place to another. •Of, or relating to the translation of language. •Of, or relating to the translative case. •(no longer used) In the form of a trope; figurative. noun2 •The translative case. •A word in the translative case. formstranslatives · more translative · most translative