ablativenoun [ C ]
/ˈæb.lə.tɪv//-t̬ɪv/specializedthe form of a noun, pronoun, or adjective that in some languages, for example Latin, shows by whom or what something is done, or where something comes from
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ablative
adjective /ˈæb.lə.tɪv//-t̬ɪv/
the ablative case