Dative
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Definition of Dative
Adjective
- Denoting the case of a noun which expresses the remoter or indirect object, generally indicated in English by to or for with the objective.
- In one’s gift; capable of being disposed of at will and pleasure, as an office or other privilege.
- Removable, as distinguished from perpetual; — said of an officer.
- Given by a judge, as distinguished from being cast upon a party by the law itself.
- Formed by two electrons contributed by one atom; see dative bond.
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