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The ablative case in grammar is the case used for an item which is moving away from something. Alternatively it might be stationery and something is moving away from it.

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What is an ablative case?

In grammar, the ablative case is used to indicate moving away from something, or the removal or separation of something.


What is an ablative absolute?

An ablative absolute is a construction in Latin where an independent phrase with a noun in the ablative case contains a participle, which agrees with it in gender, number, and case.


Where should one go to find the ablative absolute?

A grammar textbook.


What is the ablative case in Latin?

the case of relationship


Where should one go find the ablative absolute?

in a latin grammar book


What is the Latin ablative case policy regarding the ablative of means and the ablative of instrument and the ablative of accompaniment?

The ablative of accompaniment requires the appropriate case endings on the affected noun, and the preposition 'cum', which means 'with'. But the ablatives of instrument and of means require only the appropriate case endings on the affected noun. Neither one needs any preposition.


Where should one go to ind the ablative absolute?

In Latin, the ablative absolute is usually found at the beginning of a sentence. It consists of a noun and a participle in the ablative case.


What is an ablative noun?

An ablative noun is a noun that is moving away from something. In English we mark it with the preposition "from". In Latin it's marked synthetically, i.e cactus changes to cacto in the ablative case.


Latin term without?

sine (followed by the ablative case)


Where should one go to find ablative absolute?

An ablative absolute refers to a construction in Latin that consists of a noun and participle or adjective in the ablative case, which is syntactically independent of the rest of the sentence. One can go to the library or search the internet to find an ablative absolute.


What is an ablative?

The ablative is a noun case in Latin. This ending is used on nouns to indicate by, with, or from a noun. It can also be used to indicate going away from a noun. Certain prepositions take the ablative noun, such as sub and sine.


Latin word for one?

In+a noun in the ablative case

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