collectīvus (conl-), a, um, adj. [colligo]. *
I Collected , gathered together : umor, Sen. Q. N. 3, 7, 3.—
II Trop.
A In the rehet. lang. of Quint., pertaining to a syllogism , syllogistic , ratiocinatire : status, Quint. 3, 6, 46; 3, 6, 66: quaestio, id. 7, 1, 60.—
B In the lang. of grammar: nomen, a collective noun; as exercitus, populus, etc., Prisc. p. 581 P. al.