locative

Speech parts

1. locative - Noun

2. locative - Adjective

Meaning

Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein; as, a locative adjective; locative case of a noun.

The locative case.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

locative role local indigenous regional spot instrumental rent lease rental nominative oblique topical possessive prepositional renting
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Antonyms

world

Hypernyms

participant role semantic role

Anagrams

evolatic

Examples

A locative postposition expresses an absolutely different meaning to that of an instrumental, so it is evident that both of them are not related whatsoever. Source: Internet

Basque In Basque there are two classes, animate and inanimate; however, the only difference is in the declension of locative cases (inessive, locative genitive, allative, terminal allative, ablative and directional ablative). Source: Internet

In morphology the Italic languages preserve six cases in the noun and adjective (nominative, accusative, genitive, dative, ablative, vocative) with traces of a seventh (locative), but the dual of both the noun and verb has completely disappeared. Source: Internet

Latin has an nominative, accusative, genitive, dative, vocative, and ablative, and a locative in certain nouns, but lacks a prepositional and instrumental case. Source: Internet

However, any noun with the locative suffix -ni takes class 16–18 agreement. Source: Internet

In ancient Armenia, many noble names ended with the locative -t'si (example, Khorenatsi ) or -uni ( Bagratuni ). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

locationally locationism locationist locative absolute locative adverb locative case