lative

A case of verbs, found in the Uralic and Northern Caucasian languages, used to indicate motion to a location; in the Northern Caucasian languages, the lative also takes up functions of the dative case.

Adjective

Origin

Etymology tree French latifbor. English lative Borrowed from French latif.

Derived

latively

Noun

  1. A case of verbs, found in the Uralic and Northern Caucasian languages, used to indicate motion to a location; in the Northern Caucasian languages, the lative also takes up functions of the dative case.

Related

locative separative: other general local cases

Derived

lative case