elative case

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Synonyms: delative case, lative case, ablative case, dative case, ergative case, illative case, allative case

Antonyms: delative case, lative case, ablative case, dative case, ergative case, illative case, allative case

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|grammar}} The [[case]] used to indicate movement '''out of''' something; for example, ''out of the house''. Some languages that make use of the elative are [[Finnish]], [[Hungarian]]{{,}} and [[Estonian]].

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