Definition of Locative case

1. Noun. (grammar): case used to indicate place, or the place where, or wherein. It corresponds roughly to the English prepositions "in", "on", "at", and "by". Languages that use the locative case include Armenian, Azeri, Belarusian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Dyirbal, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Quechua, Russian, Sanskrit, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Swahili, Turkish and Ukrainian. Some languages use the same locative case construct to indicate when, so the english phrase "in summer" would use the locative case construct. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Locative Case

locate
located
locater
locaters
locates
locating
location
location, location, location
location arithmetic
location directories and signs
locational
locationality
locationally
locations
locative
locative case (current term)
locative cases
locative role
locatively
locatives
locator
locator map
locators
locavore
locavores
locellate
loch
lochage
lochages
lochan

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