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Locative

Locative Meaning & Definition
Locative Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Locative?

[n] the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the place of the state or action denoted by the verb

Synonyms | Synonyms for Locative: locative role

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See Also | participant role | semantic role

Locative In Webster's Dictionary

\Loc"a*tive\, a. (Gram.) Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein; as, a locative adjective; locative case of a noun. -- n. The locative case.

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