Exessive

//ɪkˈsɛsɪv// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The exessive case, or a word in that case.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates the transition away from a state. not-comparable

Etymology

From ex- (“out of”) + essive.

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exessive casegrammatical case

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