a. Obs. rare. [For quantitative, as if f. L. quant-us + -ATIVE: cf. QUANTITIVE. (But perh. a misprint in both quots.)] = QUANTITATIVE.
1644. Digby, Nat. Bodies, iii. 30. In compounding and diuiding of bodies according to quantatiue [1669 quantitive] partes.
1661. Glanvill, Van. Dogm., 29. Motion cannot be received but by quantative dimension.
