caritive case
caritive case noun: a case used to express the lack or absence of something. It has the meaning of the English preposition "without." The caritive case is found in some Caucasian languages.
Noun
caritive case (plural caritive cases)
- A case used to express the lack or absence of something. It has the meaning of the English preposition "without." The caritive case is found in some Caucasian languages.
- Synonyms:
- abessive case, privative case
Synonyms of caritive case
Forms of caritive case
| plural | caritive cases |
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Questions about caritive case
- What does caritive case mean?
- Caritive case means a case used to express the lack or absence of something. It has the meaning of the English preposition "without." The caritive case is found in some Caucasian languages.
- What part of speech is caritive case?
- Caritive case is a noun.
- What is the plural of caritive case?
- The plural of caritive case is caritive cases.
Words near caritive case in the dictionary
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