ablative
Applied to one of the cases of the noun in some languages, the fundamental meaning of…Applied to one of the cases of the noun in some languages, the fundamental meaning of the case being removal, separation, or taking away, and to a lesser degree, instrument, place, accordance, specifications, price, or measurement.
» The ablative plural of "rosa" is "rosis".
Der Ablativ Plural von „rosa“ lautet „rosis“.
Meaning
5 senses(not comparable)Applied to one of the cases of the noun in some languages, the fundamental meaning of the case being removal, separation, or taking away, and to a lesser degree, instrument, place, accordance, specifications, price, or measurement.
ablativisch
абляти́вныйabljatívnyj
(not comparable)Sacrificial, wearing away or being destroyed in order to protect the underlying material, as in ablative paints used for antifouling, or ablative heat shields used to protect spacecraft during reentry. .
(not comparable)Relating to the removal of a body part, tumor, or organ.
(not comparable)Relating to the erosion of a land mass; relating to the melting or evaporation of a glacier.
(archaic, not comparable)Pertaining to taking away or removing.
- tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature
- relating to the ablative case
Examples
3 sentencesThe ablative plural of "rosa" is "rosis".
deDer Ablativ Plural von „rosa“ lautet „rosis“.
Different verbs can have objects in the accusative or a different case (e.g. the dative or the ablative).
In Latin, there are six cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, ablative, and vocative.
ruВ латинском языке шесть падежей: номинатив, генитив, датив, аккузатив, аблатив и вокатив.
deIm Lateinischen gibt es die sechs Kasus Nominativ, Genitiv, Dativ, Akkusativ, Ablativ und Vokativ.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English ablative, ablatife, ablatyf, ablatif, from Old French ablatif (“the abFrom Middle English ablative, ablatife, ablatyf, ablatif, from Old French ablatif (“the ablative case”), from Latin ablātīvus (“expressing removal”), from ablātus (“taken away”), from auferō (“to take away”). The engineering/nautical sense originates from ablate + -ive.
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