English Explanatory Dictionary

benefactive case

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A case used to indicate beneficiary, or the receiver of the benefit, roughly corresponding to English prepositions such as for, for the benefit of, in the interests of, intended for, or on behalf of.

Word forms

benefactive case benefactive cases
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