ADJECTIVE | pert | ablative | relating to the ablative case |
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all | ablative | tending to ablate | |
NOUN | communication | ablative, ablative case | the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb |
Meaning | relating to the ablative case. | |
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Category | linguistics | The scientific study of language |
Spanish | ablativo | |
Nouns | ablative | the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb |
Meaning | tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature. | |
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Example | "ablative material on a rocket cone" | |
Broader | subtractive | constituting / constituting or involving subtraction |
Verbs | ablate | wear away through erosion or vaporization |
Meaning | The case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb. | |
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Synonym | ablative case | |
Broader | oblique, oblique case | Any grammatical case other than the nominative |
Spanish | ablativo | |
Catalan | ablatiu, cas ablatiu | |
Adjectives | ablative | relating to the ablative case |
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