Friday, 21 August 2015

(suffix)(grammatical cases)ive

abessive        indicating absence or lack
ablative        indicating direction from or time when
absolutive      indicating subject or object of intransitive verb
accusative      indicating direct object of a verb
adessive        indicating place where or proximity to
adnominal       indicating adjective used as a noun
agentive        indicating agent performing an action
allative        indicating movement towards
assocative      indicating association with or accompaniment by
benefactive     indicating for whom or which
caritive        indicating lack of something
causative       indicating causation by
comitative      indicating accompaniment
compellative    indicating address or appellation; vocative
conformative    indicating resemblance; similative
dative  indicating indirect object of a verb
delative        indicating motion downward
distributive    indicating separate members of a group, one at a time
elative         indicating movement out of or away from
equative        indicating likeness or identity
ergative        indicating subject of a transitive verb
essive  indicating a temporary state of being
factive         indicating causation
genitive        indicating possession, origin or relation
illative        indicating movement into or toward
inessive        indicating location within
instructive     indicating means whereby
instrumental    indicating means by which
introessive     indicating motion into
juxtapositive   indicating juxtaposition
lative  indicating motion up to or as far as
locative        indicating location or place where
multiplicative  indicating repetition or augmentation
mutative        indicating a change of place or state
nominative      indicating subject of a verb
oppositive      indicating opposition or location opposite to
partitive       indicating a part of a larger whole
perlative       indicating movement through or across
possessive      indicating possession; genitive case
predicative     indicating the predicate
privative       indicating absence, deprivation or negation
prolative       indicating motion alongside or means of motion
relative        indicating relation or a prepositional object
similative      indicating similarity to
situative       indicating comparison of two things
sociative       indicating association with the subject
stative         indicating a state rather than an action
subessive       indicating location under or below
sublative       indicating movement towards the top of
superessive     indicating location upon or on top of
temporal        indicating time when
terminative     indicating motion up to or time until
translative     indicating process of change or movement through
vocative        indicating calling or personal address

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