sublative

sublative
a case of verbs in Finno-Ugric languages used to express the destination of movement, originally to the surface of something (eg climb a tree), and, by extension, in other figurative meanings as well (eg to university).

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  • Sublative — Sub la*tive, a. Having power, or tending, to take away. [R.] Harris. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sublative — ˌsəˈblād.iv adjective Etymology: Latin sublatus + English ive : able or tending to take away : concerned with taking something away the sublative case of the Magyar language …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sublative case — The sublative case can express different situations: In Hungarian, it expresses the destination of the movement, originally to the surface of something (e.g. sit down on the ground, climb the tree), but in other figurative meanings as well (e.g.… …   Wikipedia

  • sublative — См. sublativo …   Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов

  • sublative — indicating movement towards the top of Grammatical Cases …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • sublative — sub·la·tive …   English syllables

  • Венгерский язык — Самоназвание: Magyar nyelv Страны: Венгрия, Румыния, Словакия …   Википедия

  • Accusative case — The accusative case (abbreviated acc) of a noun is the grammatical case used to mark the direct object of a transitive verb. The same case is used in many languages for the objects of (some or all) prepositions. It is a noun that is having… …   Wikipedia

  • Dative case — The dative case (abbreviated dat, or sometimes d when it is a core argument) is a grammatical case generally used to indicate the noun to whom something is given, as in George gave Jamie a drink . In general, the dative marks the indirect object… …   Wikipedia

  • Grammatical case — Grammatical categories Animacy Aspect Case Clusivity Definiteness Degree of comparison Evidentiality …   Wikipedia

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