View source for Multiplicative

==English==

===Etymology===
From 6th-century {{uder|en|la|multiplicativus}}, from Classical {{uder|en|la|multiplicāre||to multiply}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ˈmʌltɪplɪˌkeɪtɪv/|/ˌmʌltɪˈplɪkətɪv/|a=UK}}
* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-multiplicative.wav|a=US}}

===Adjective===
{{en-adj|-}}

# Of or pertaining to [[multiplication]].
# {{lb|en|mathematics|of a [[function]], etc.}} [[distributive#English|Distributive]] over [[multiplication]].
#: {{ux|en|2=Matrix determinants are '''multiplicative'''; if <math>A</math> and <math>B</math> are square matrices of the same size, then <math> \mbox{det} (A B) = \mbox{det} (A) \, \mbox{det} (B) </math>.}}
# {{lb|en|algebra}} Having [[multiplication]] as an [[operator]].

====Derived terms====
{{col4|en
|multiplicative identity
|multiplicative operation
|multiplicatively
|nonmultiplicative
|multiplicative inverse
|multiplicative number
|multiplicative numeral
|submultiplicative
|supermultiplicative
|multiplicative subset}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|of or pertaining to multiplication}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|multiplicatiu}}
* Hindi: {{t|hi|गुणनात्मक}}
* Polish: {{t|pl|mnożny}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|multiplicativo}}
* Spanish: {{t|es|multiplicativo}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|multiplikativ}}
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{{trans-top|distributive over multiplication}}
* Hindi: {{t|hi|गुणनात्मक}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|multiplikativ}}
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{{trans-top|having multiplication as an operator}}
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* Romanian: {{t+|ro|multiplicativ}}, {{t+|ro|multiplicator}}
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===Noun===
{{en-noun|~}}

# {{lb|en|grammar}} A grammatical adverbial [[case]] in Finnish.

==French==

===Adjective===
{{head|fr|adjective form}}

# {{feminine singular of|fr|multiplicatif}}

==Latin==

===Adjective===
{{head|la|adjective form|head=multiplicātīve}}

# {{inflection of|la|multiplicātīvus||voc|m|s}}