Locativize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Locativize is a verb meaning (grammar) To convert to a locative form.
Meaning
(grammar) To convert to a locative form.
Example Sentences
[…] (the Ateso prefix o- locativizes the noun).
Again there are two acceptable ways of locativizing a class 5 nominal.
In most Bantu languages many nouns can be locativized by recategorizing them in a locative class.
-co is a morpheme that, taking the place of the absolutive nominal suffix, locativizes noun stems.
Word Forms
- locativizes
- locativizing
- locativized
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dativize, localizate, transitivize, grammaticalize, geolocalize, causativize.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.