delative

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From the Latin deferre (to bear or bring away or down).

Noun[edit]

delative (uncountable)

  1. (grammar) A grammatical case of nouns used, chiefly in Hungarian, to express movement from the surface of something (like "moved off the table").
    Synonym: delative case