Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Ablative Case.
Ablative Case - as a noun
The case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ablativeExample Sentences
"In Latin, the ablative case indicates the object of a preposition."
"The ablative case is commonly used to express the means or instrument by which an action is performed."
"In the sentence 'He walked with a stick,' 'stick' is in the ablative case."
"The ablative case is also used to show separation or removal."
"In the sentence 'She left without saying goodbye', 'goodbye' is in the ablative case."
