abessive
/əˈbɛsɪv/Grammar
adjective
Designating, being in, or relating to a case in certain Finno-Ugric languages, especially Finnish, which expresses the absence of something.
noun
The abessive case; a word, form, etc., in the abessive case.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William Barnes (1801–1886), poet and philologist. From classical Latin abesse to be absent, to be away, to be elsewhere, to be distant + -ive.
- electride
- electriferous
- electrifiable
- electrification
- electrifier
- electrify
- electrilisation
- electrilization
- electrion
- electrisation
- electrization
- electrize
- electrizing
- electro
- electro-
- electro-acoustic
- electroacoustical
- electroactive
- electroactivity
- electro-acupuncture
- electroacupuncture
- electroanalysis
- electroanalytic
- electroanalytical
- electroantennogram