dative

[Da·tive]

The category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb

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Noting the case of a noun which expresses the remoter object, and is generally indicated in English by to or for with the objective.

Noun
the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb


a.
Noting the case of a noun which expresses the remoter object, and is generally indicated in English by to or for with the objective.

a.
In one's gift; capable of being disposed of at will and pleasure, as an office.

a.
Removable, as distinguished from perpetual; -- said of an officer.

a.
Given by a magistrate, as distinguished from being cast upon a party by the law.

n.
The dative case. See Dative, a., 1.


Dative

Da"tive , a. [L. dativus appropriate to giving, fr. dare to give. See 2d Date.] 1. (Gram.) Noting the case of a noun which expresses the remoter object, and is generally indicated in English by to or for with the objective. 2. (Law) (a) In one's gift; capable of being disposed of at will and pleasure, as an office. (b) Removable, as distinguished from perpetual; -- said of an officer. (c) Given by a magistrate, as distinguished from being cast upon a party by the law. Burril. Bouvier. Dative executor, one appointed by the judge of probate, his office answering to that of an administrator.

Dative

Da"tive, n. [L. dativus.] The dative case. See Dative, a., 1.

Noting the case of a noun which expresses the remoter object, and is generally indicated in English by to or for with the objective.

The dative case. See Dative, a., 1.

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