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Dative
Meaning
Adj
●
In Grammar & Grammatical cases:
Noting the case of a
noun
which
expresses
the
remoter
or
indirect object
,
generally
indicated
in English by to or for with the
object
ive.
●
In Law:
In one’s
gift
;
capable
of being
disposed
of
at will
and
pleasure
, as an
office
or other privilege.
●
In Law:
Removable, as
distinguished
from
perpetual
; — said of an officer.
●
In Law:
Given by a
judge
, as
distinguished
from being
cast
upon a
party
by the law itself.
●
In Sciences:
Formed by two
electrons
contributed
by one
atom
; see
dative
bond.
●
In Mathematics:
Given
in advance
; not
needed
to be calculated.
Noun
●
In Grammar & Grammatical cases:
The
dative
case.
●
In Grammar & Grammatical cases:
A
word
inflected
in the
dative
case.
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Origin
dative
English
dativus
Latin
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Etym
Antonyms
Quesitive
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Genitive
Locative
Accusative
Infinitive
Nominative
Vocative
Subjunctive
Gerund
Conjugation
Adverbial
Verb
Auxiliary Verbs
Phrasal Verb
Rhymes
Dative
Native
Sative
Lative
Flative
Stative
Elative
Illative
Creative
Dilative
Optative
Rotative
Innative
Mutative
Equative
Placative
Sublative
Collative
Prolative
Inflative
Uncreative
Non-Native
Constative
Castrative
Miscreative
Subcreative
Translative
Precreative
Anticreative
Induplicative
Alpha Privative
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