ablative


Definition: Meaning of, ablative in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈablətɪv /

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ablative ablatives
  1. the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
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  1. linguistics relating to the ablative case
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ablative used in phrases

  • ablative absolute (noun)
    1. a constituent in Latin grammar; a noun and its modifier can function as a sentence modifier
  • ablative case (noun)
    1. the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
  • ablative[2] (adjective)
    1. tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature
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