locative

English

Etymology

From Latin locātīvus, from locus.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈlɒkətɪv/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑkətɪv/, /ˈloʊkətɪv/

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Adjective

locative (not comparable)

1. (grammar) Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein.

   a locative adjective

   the locative case of a noun

Noun

locative (plural locatives)

1. (grammar) The locative case.

Derived terms

• cislocative
• translocative

Translations

locative case — see locative case

French

Pronunciation

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Adjective

locative

1. feminine singular of locatif

Italian

Adjective

locative f pl

1. feminine plural of locativo

Anagrams

• velocità

Latin

Adjective

locātīve

1. vocative masculine singular of locātīvus