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Word: Dative
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin (casus) dativus ‘(case) of giving’, from dat- ‘given’, from the verb dare
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdeɪtɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a noun or other word in the dative case.
Short Definition:noun or other word in dative case
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