Allative

//ˈælətɪv// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The allative case, or a word in that case.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates motion towards a place. not-comparable

Etymology

Composed from Latin ad + lātus + -īvus.

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