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locative
[ lok-uh-tiv ]
adjective
- (in certain inflected languages) noting a case whose distinctive function is to indicate place in or at which, as Latin domī “at home.”
noun
- the locative case.
- a word in that case.
locative
/ ˈlɒkətɪv /
adjective
- (of a word or phrase) indicating place or direction
- denoting a case of nouns, etc, that refers to the place at which the action described by the verb occurs
noun
- the locative case
- a word or speech element in this case
Other Words From
- un·loca·tive adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of locative1
Example Sentences
“We were going to use a dative or an accusative here but he suggested locative?”
It’s worth saying that locative memory—though most startling in its results and most intriguing in the hints it gives about neuropsychology—isn’t the only game in town.
The project is called “Door Into the Dark,” and uses audio and locative technology to take blindfolded participants through an immersive experience of feeling lost.
Not only can they deliver more information to the user, but they can also be playful, social, locative and therefore potentially create powerful experiences.
In G. and R. this same termination has also survived, but for all nouns as the case sign of the agent and locative cases.
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