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locative

Adjective, Noun

loc=a=tive

WORDNET DICTIONARY

locative(n = noun.communication) locative role - the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the place of the state or action denoted by the verb; Array

is a kind of participant role, semantic role

locative, a.

Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein; as, a locative adjective; locative case of a noun. [1913 Webster]

locative, n. & adj. Gram.
--n. the case of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives, expressing location.
--adj. of or in the locative.

Etymology

formed as LOCATE + -IVE, after vocative

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