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allative

Pronunciation: /ˈælətɪv/

The English word “allative” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Of or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates motion towards a place.

noun

  1. The allative case, or a word in that case.

Etymology

Composed from Latin ad + lātus + -īvus.

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