adessive

English

Etymology

From ad- (“at”) +‎ essive.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛsɪv

Adjective

adessive (not comparable)

2. (grammar) Of or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates adjacent location.

   Coordinate terms: abessive, inessive

   • 2015, Aet Lees, Case Alternations in Five Finnic Languages: Estonian, Finnish, Karelian, Livonian and Veps, BRILL, →ISBN, page 272:

     Their objects are partitive except in Finnish, where there is one accusative object of an inessive infinitive and two of adessive infinitives.

Derived terms

• adessively

Translations

grammar: of a case indicating adjacent location

• Catalan: adessiu (ca)
• Polish: adesywny

Noun

adessive (plural adessives)

1. (grammar) The adessive case, or a word in that case.

   Coordinate terms: abessive, inessive

Translations

the adessive case, or a word in that case

• Catalan: adessiu (ca) m
• Estonian: alalütlev (et), adessiiv (et)
• Finnish: adessiivi (fi), ulko-olento (fi)
• German: Adessiv (de) m
• Hungarian: adessivus
• Italian: adessivo (it) m
• Russian: адесси́вный паде́ж m (adɛssívnyj padéž), адесси́в (ru) m (adɛssív)
• Swedish: adessiv (sv) c

Anagrams

• advisees