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Example sentences for "locative"

Lexicographically close words:
located; locates; locating; location; locations; locatives; locator; locators; lochan; lochia
  1. The development of an adverbial formation out of what was either an instrumental or a locative of the -o- stems, as in longe.

  2. The name is from tezcatl, mirror, tlachtli, the game of ball, and locative ending co.

  3. Xalac, is from xalli, sand, with the locative termination.

  4. What are the prepositions with the dative and locative cases?

  5. What are the uses of the dative and the locative case?

  6. FN-7] The distribution of the name over the district as a general locative is distinctly traceable from this center.

  7. It certainly begins with the element Amik, Amisk or Amisque, 'Beaver,' and terminates with the locative ck or k.

  8. The locative was a point of land formed by a bend in Pasaeck River on the east side, now included in the City of Paterson.

  9. The interpretation is literally sustained in the locative on the Hudson.

  10. From the locative the reach extended some miles north and south and to lands which it bounded.

  11. Without knowledge of the locative of the name or of the facts of record concerning it, the late Dr.

  12. The name is met in Quine-baug, without locative suffix, signifying "Long Pond" simply.

  13. It seems to be based on a recognition of the locative of the name as established by Surveyor Graham in 1709, rather than on the original manuscript.

  14. The locative need not be used with lao: lao rodo in the night, lao tala in the path, lao salo in the sky.

  15. The locative i is seen in ifai where; it is also largely used with adverbs of place and time and it precedes every name of place.

  16. The name has the locative form (i suffix), but cannot be translated.

  17. In the locative form this was the name of a former Cherokee settlement in Georgia, called by the whites Fighting-town, from a misapprehension of the meaning of the word.

  18. In other words, these locative terminals are as certainly bequeathed England by the Roman occupancy as is London Tower.

  19. From yet another source is the locative "ham.

  20. Habit, "in the jungle," locative of Assamese habi, forest.

  21. The same remark holds good sometimes with the locative case.

  22. Similarly -au is the inflexion marking the locative case.

  23. Mau of course = ma-au, the locative of ma = what.

  24. But the place where is ordinarily denoted by the locative ablative (1342).

  25. The locative ablative is often accompanied by the prepositions #in# or #sub#.

  26. Singular proper names of towns and of little islands are put in the locative to denote the place in or at which action occurs: as, #quid Rōmae faciam?

  27. Here, therefore, the termination of the locative is simply short i.

  28. If we look to Chinese,(207) we find that the locative is expressed there in the same manner, but with a greater freedom in the choice of the words expressive of locality.

  29. The locative may well convey the meaning of the dative, but the faded features of the dative can never express the fresh distinctness of the locative.

  30. The ae of the genitive was originally ai, that is to say, the old locative in i.

  31. It is only in the first declension that the locative has supplanted the genitive, whereas Carthaginis and Athenarum, being real genitives, could never be employed to express a locative.

  32. But more than this, it can be proved that the locative has actually taken, in some cases, the place of the genitive.

  33. The ablative denoting the place where is called the locative ablative (cf.

  34. However, Latin originally expressed this relation by a separate form known as the locative case.

  35. We saw above that the place-relation expressed by at or in is regularly covered by the locative ablative.

  36. The terminal k is, however, part of the root, and not the locative termination.

  37. The termination ako, uniformly rendered by Rafinesque snake, appears to be either the animate plural in ak, or the locative aki, place or land.

  38. The locative primarily denotes rest in a place, the ablative motion from a place, and the instrumental the means or concomitance of an action.

  39. Greece, the locative -[Greek: oi] is used for the dative.

  40. The instrumental, locative and dative are mixed in one case, partly for phonetic, partly for syntactical reasons.

  41. Loka is in the locative case, the final vowel indicating to the locative having been dropped for sandhi.

  42. The Burdwan translator takes it as a participial adjective in the locative singular, which is, of course, wrong.

  43. The word para (the locative form of which is used here) always means that which is high or foremost.

  44. The locative case denotes the relation usually expressed in English by the use of a preposition, or by the genitive, dative and ablative in Latin.

  45. Names formed from a single ground-word or substantival,--with or without a locative or other suffix.

  46. With the locative suffix, it becomes ohkit (Del.

  47. Those which have a single element, the substantival or 'ground-word,' with its locative suffix.

  48. The termination in -ung is the locative affix.

  49. In Sanskrit it may be added either to the locative or to the unmodified base of the word to which it is attached, thus, ghotake-tyakas or ghotaka-tyakas.

  50. The locative termination ~t is a contraction of the Pr.

  51. The unequal and proportionate advantages for each in his private expenses, industrial or commercial gains, and in the locative value of his real estate.

  52. These locative particles, it will be seen, usually, though not always, draw the accent towards them.

  53. Kansen, in their language, signifies flint, and the final syllable is the same locative particle which we find in Onontake, "at the mountain.

  54. A striking example is the origin of the very common locative suffix -e.

  55. The loss of the locative as an independent case had not long preceded historical times, because it survives in Oscan, the kindred dialect of the neighbouring Campania.

  56. In Latin the locative has been confused with the genitive and the ablative, and the instrumental with the ablative.


  57. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "locative" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    case; nominative; prepositional