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abessive case en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A grammatical case used to express the lack or absence of something. It has the meaning of the English preposition without or the affix -less.
    • Languages that use the abessive case include Erzya, Estonian, Finnish, Mongolian, and Inari Sámi.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
abessive cases Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

privative case · caritive case

Translations (18)

es caso abesivo (case used to express the lack of something) · ja 欠格 (case used to express the lack of something) · it caso abessivo (case used to express the lack of something) · is fjarverufall (case used to express the lack of something) · pl abessivus (case used to express the lack of something) · la casus abessivus (case used to express the lack of something) · mhr абессив (case used to express the lack of something) · pt caso abessivo (case used to express the lack of something) · cmn 欠格 (case used to express the lack of something) · nb abessiv (case used to express the lack of something) · ru абесси́в (case used to express the lack of something) · sv abessiv (case used to express the lack of something) · fi abessiivi (case used to express the lack of something) · de Abessiv (case used to express the lack of something) · hu abessivus (case used to express the lack of something) · fr abessif (case used to express the lack of something) · fi vajanto (case used to express the lack of something) · nl abessief (case used to express the lack of something)