declarative (deklarativ)

[= F. déclara tif = Sp. Pg. declarativo = It. dichiarativo, We but rarely find examples of this imperfect subjunctive in the independent declarative form. Amer. Jour. Philol., VIII. 52. of God. 2. As declared, set forth, or made known: in contrast to e ential: as, the declarative glory declaratively (de-klar'a-tiv-li), adv. In a declarative manner; by distinct a ertion, and not impliedly; by proclamation. Christ was not primarily but declaratively invested with all power in heaven and on earth after he had finished his work and risen from the dead. - Bibliotheca Sacra, XLV. 652.