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What does substantival mean?

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Adjective
  1. (grammar) Of or pertaining to a substantive.
  2. Of or relating to physical substance; material.
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Those which have a single element, the substantival or 'ground-word,' with its locative suffix.
The plural word selves, a substantival, and not an adjectival form.
Besides these, substantival and adverbial numerals can be used.
The first two accounts are rejected because they entail that space-times must be substantival.
Archbishop Whately has some remarks on this substantival power in his Logic.
Defenders of the Hole Argument take this commitment to indeterminism to be a consequence of accepting certain models of general relativity as genuinely distinct possibilities for substantival spacetime.

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