OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 45460

suppletive

/səˈpliː.tɪv/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
supletivo
Supplying an etymologically unrelated word with forms, or which is used as one of its forms, by suppletion (for example, in English, better and best are suppletive forms of good).
... of optimus, meaning “best,” which in turn is the superlative suppletive form of bonus, “good.”
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