Locative case — Locative (also called the seventh case ) is a grammatical case which indicates a location. It corresponds vaguely to the English prepositions in , on , at , and by . The locative case belongs to the general local cases together with the lative… … Wikipedia
locative case — noun case used to indicate place, or the place where, or wherein. It corresponds roughly to the English prepositions in , on , at , and by . Languages that use the locative case include Armenian, Belarusian, Croatian, Czech, Dyirbal, Latvian,… … Wiktionary
locative case — Auimoe … English-Hawaiian dictionary
locative — [läk′ə tiv] adj. [< L locatus (see LOCATE) + IVE, by assoc. with VOCATIVE] Linguis. designating, of, or in the case indicating place at which or in which, as in Latin, Greek, Sanskrit, etc. n. Linguis. 1. the locative case 2. a word in the… … English World dictionary
Locative — Loc a*tive, a. (Gram.) Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein; as, a locative adjective; locative case of a noun. n. The locative case. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
locative — loc•a•tive [[t]ˈlɒk ə tɪv[/t]] adj. 1) gram. of or designating a grammatical case that typically indicates place in or at which, as Latin domī“at home.” 2) gram. the locative case 3) gram. a word or other form in the locative case • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
locative — I. noun Etymology: Latin locus + English ative (as in vocative) Date: 1804 the locative case; also a word in that case II. adjective Date: 1841 of or being a grammatical case that denotes place or the place where or wherein … New Collegiate Dictionary
locative — /lok euh tiv/, Gram. adj. 1. (in certain inflected languages) noting a case whose distinctive function is to indicate place in or at which, as Latin domi at home. n. 2. the locative case. 3. a word in that case. [1795 1805; LOCATE + IVE, on the… … Universalium
locative — /ˈlɒkətɪv/ (say lokuhtiv) adjective 1. (in some inflected languages) denoting a case, having as chief function indication of place in or at which, as Latin domī at home . –noun 2. the locative case. 3. a word in that case. {Medieval Latin… …
locative — 1. adjective Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein. a locative adjective 2. noun The locative case … Wiktionary
Locative media — are media of communication bound to a location. They are digital media applied to real places and thus triggering real social interactions. While mobile technologies such as the Global Positioning System (GPS), laptop computers and mobile phones… … Wikipedia
