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ABLATIVE CASE

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Ablative Case.

Ablative Case - as a noun

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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ablative13

Example Sentences

"In Latin, the ablative case indicates the object of a preposition."
"The ablative case is commonly used to express the means or instrument by which an action is performed."
"In the sentence 'He walked with a stick,' 'stick' is in the ablative case."
"The ablative case is also used to show separation or removal."
"In the sentence 'She left without saying goodbye', 'goodbye' is in the ablative case."
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