Dictionary Check: locative

"locative" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

noun

the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the place of the state or action denoted by the verb

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noun

A case used to indicate place, or the place where, or wherein.

Example: "Languages that use the locative case include Armenian, Azeri, Belarusian, Catalan, Serbo-Croatian, Czech, Dyirbal, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Quechua, Russian, Sanskrit, Slovak, Slovene, Swahili, Turkish and Ukrainian."
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