Ablative and Case

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Ablative 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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Case and ablative are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Case" with "Ablative", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: ablation, ablate, ablated, ablating, ablator

Case noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.

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Ablative and case are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Ablative" with "Case", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: cased, casing, casework

Real Life Grammar Nazis agree that the centurion's corrections are spot on, except for a minor reference to the locative case, which has nothing to do with the accusative construction "domum" (the locative would be "domi" and is more closely related to the ablative of location).

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For example the words "with me" and "with you" are "conmigo" and "contigo" respectively, which preserves the Ablative case that would have to be used for the same construction in Latin.

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