Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

delative case

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: del-a-tive -case
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

case used to indicate movement from an object. In English, this is usually expressed by the prepositions from or off of, as in "down off of the house." Hungarian is a language that uses the delative case, see -ról.

Inflected Forms

delative cases (plural)

Questions

What does delative case mean?: case used to indicate movement from an object. In English, this is usually expressed by the prepositions from or off of, as in "down off of the house." Hungarian is a language that uses the delative case, see -ról.

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