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locative

[ lok-uh-tiv ]

adjective

  1. (in certain inflected languages) noting a case whose distinctive function is to indicate place in or at which, as Latin »å´Ç³¾Ä« “at home.â€


noun

  1. the locative case.
  2. a word in that case.

locative

/ ˈ±ôÉ’°ìÉ™³Ùɪ±¹ /

adjective

  1. (of a word or phrase) indicating place or direction
  2. denoting a case of nouns, etc, that refers to the place at which the action described by the verb occurs
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

    1. the locative case
    2. a word or speech element in this case
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of locative1

1795–1805; locate + -ive, on the model of vocative
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of locative1

C19: locate + -ive , on the model of vocative
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

“We were going to use a dative or an accusative here but he suggested locative?â€

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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.

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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.

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Not only can they deliver more information to the user, but they can also be playful, social, locative and therefore potentially create powerful experiences.

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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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