ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Locative

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈlɒk.ə.tɪv/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Locative is an adjective meaning (grammar) Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein.

Meaning

(grammar) Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein.

More Meanings

  1. (grammar) The locative case.

Example Sentences

a locative adjective
the locative case of a noun
Brian: Ah. Ah, dative, sir! Ahh! No, not dative! Not the dative, sir! No! Ah! Oh, the… accusative! Accusative! Ah! Domum, sir! Ad domum! Ah! Oooh! Ah! Centurion: Except that domus takes the…? Brian: The locative, sir! Centurion: Which is…?!

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Related dictionary entries include postposition, andative, directional, ambulative, periphrastic, dative.

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