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benefactive case en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A case used to indicate beneficiary, or the receiver of the benefit, roughly corresponding to English prepositions such as for, for the benefit of, in the interests of, intended for, or on behalf of.
   • Basque and Quechua are languages with a benefactive case.

Forms

Translations (11)

ja 受益格 (case used to indicate beneficiary) · fr bénéfactif (case used to indicate beneficiary) · es caso benefactivo (case used to indicate beneficiary) · ru бенефакти́вный паде́ж (case used to indicate beneficiary) · de Benefaktiv (case used to indicate beneficiary) · cmn 益格 (case used to indicate beneficiary) · sv benefaktiv (case used to indicate beneficiary) · no benefaktiv (case used to indicate beneficiary) · nl benefactief (case used to indicate beneficiary) · cmn 有益格 (case used to indicate beneficiary) · fi benefaktiivi (case used to indicate beneficiary)