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ablatives absolute

ablatives absolute is the plural of ablative absolute.

Meaning of ablative absolute

Noun

ablative absolute (plural ablatives absolute or ablative absolutes)

  1. A construction in Latin and other sister languages in which an independent phrase with a noun in the ablative case has a participle, adjective, or noun, expressed or implied, which agrees with it in gender, number and case – both words forming a clause grammatically unconnected with the rest of the sentence.

Questions about ablatives absolute

What is ablatives absolute the plural of?
Ablatives absolute is the plural of ablative absolute.

Words near ablatives absolute in the dictionary

  1. ablative case
  2. ablative cases
  3. ablatively
  4. ablativeness
  5. ablatives
  6. ablatives absolute
  7. ablativity
  8. ablator
  9. ablators
  10. ablaut
  11. ablauted

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