ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Perlative

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Perlative is an adjective meaning (grammar) The perlative case, also known as the pergressive case.

Meaning

(grammar) The perlative case, also known as the pergressive case.

More Meanings

  1. (grammar) Describes a case, in very few inflected languages, that expresses movement through or along a referent noun, as "along" in "they travelled along the river".

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include panlectal, paraliptic, paralexical, paginary, periphrastic, paratonic.

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