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prolative case

prolative case noun: a declension, in some languages, of a noun or pronoun that has the basic meaning of "by way of".

Noun

prolative case (plural prolative cases)

  1. A declension, in some languages, of a noun or pronoun that has the basic meaning of "by way of".
    Synonyms:
    vialis case

Synonyms of prolative case

Forms of prolative case

pluralprolative cases

Questions about prolative case

What does prolative case mean?
Prolative case means a declension, in some languages, of a noun or pronoun that has the basic meaning of "by way of".
What part of speech is prolative case?
Prolative case is a noun.
What is the plural of prolative case?
The plural of prolative case is prolative cases.

Words near prolative case in the dictionary

  1. prolaticity
  2. prolating
  3. prolation
  4. prolations
  5. prolative
  6. prolative case
  7. prolative cases
  8. prolatively
  9. prolatives
  10. prolatocanaliculate
  11. prole

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