The Collaborative International Dictionary
Conceptive
Conceptive \Con*cep"tive\, a. [Cf. F. conceptif, L.
conceptivus.]
Capable of conceiving.
--Sir T. Browne
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
conceptive
1630s, from Latin conceptivus, from conceptus, past participle of concipere (see conceive).
Wiktionary
conceptive
a. relating to conception (in all senses)
WordNet
conceptive
adj. capable of conceiving
Usage examples of "conceptive".
This moral code is a dramatised burlesque of the conceptive faculty, but is never so perfect or simple in that it allows latitude for change in any sense, so becomes dissociated from evolution, etc.