Locative Definition

lŏkə-tĭv
adjective
Designating, of, or in the case indicating place at which or in which, as in Latin, Greek, Sanskrit, etc.
Webster's New World
noun
The locative case.
Webster's New World
A word in the locative case.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • locative role

Other Word Forms of Locative

Noun

Singular:
locative
Plural:
locatives

Origin of Locative

  • New Latin locātīvus from Latin locātus past participle of locāre to place locate

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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