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elative_case
elative case
English
Noun
elative case (plural elative cases)
- (grammar) The case used to indicate movement out of something; for example, out of the house. Some languages that make use of the elative are Finnish, Hungarian, and Estonian.
Translations
case used to indicate movement out of something
See also
- Appendix:Grammatical cases