locative
IPA: ɫˈoʊkeɪtɪv
noun
- (grammar) The locative case.
adjective
- (grammar) Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein.
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Examples of "locative" in Sentences
- The locative case is rare in Latin.
- Locative complements also precede the verb.
- Postpositions may also take the locative suffix.
- Below are the case endings of the locative cases.
- The locative case exists in many language groups.
- The locative form is also used to encode possession.
- Formally it is a shortened form of the locative case.
- Luckily, the dative is identical to the locative here as well.
- Luckily, even with the Greek nouns, the locative is identical to the dative.
- Notice that the word in a given locative case modifies the verb, not a noun.
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