Delative

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A grammatical case of nouns used, chiefly in Hungarian, to express movement from the surface of something (like "moved off the table"). uncountable

Etymology

From the Latin deferre (“to bear or bring away or down”).

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