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单词 allative
释义

Definition of allative in English:

allative

adjective ˈalətɪv
Grammar
  • Designating a case of nouns or pronouns used in some languages to express motion to or towards someone or something; (of a linguistic form) forming, relating to, or in this case.

noun ˈalətɪv
Grammar
  • The allative case; a linguistic form denoting or in this case.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Quarterly Journal Education. From post-classical Latin allativus, designating the case expressing motion to or toward (1826 or earlier; earlier in sense ‘for bringing’) from classical Latin allāt-, past participial stem of afferre to bring to + -īvus.

 
 

Definition of allative in US English:

allative

adjectiveˈalətɪv
Grammar
  • Designating a case of nouns or pronouns used in some languages to express motion to or towards someone or something; (of a linguistic form) forming, relating to, or in this case.

nounˈalətɪv
Grammar
  • The allative case; a linguistic form denoting or in this case.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Quarterly Journal Education. From post-classical Latin allativus, designating the case expressing motion to or toward (1826 or earlier; earlier in sense ‘for bringing’) from classical Latin allāt-, past participial stem of afferre to bring to + -īvus.

 
 
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