English Explanatory Dictionary

lative case

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A case of verbs, found in the Uralic and Northern Caucasian languages, used to indicate motion to a location; in the Northern Caucasian languages, the lative also takes up functions of the dative case

Word forms

lative case
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