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Ergative

/ˈɜːɡətɪv/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Ergative

noun

  1. The ergative case.
  2. An ergative verb or other expression.

adjective

  1. (grammar) Used of various situations where the subjects of transitive constructions have different grammatical cases or thematic relations to those of intransitive constructions.

    "The case systems of ergative languages are counterintuitive to speakers of Indo-European languages."

Anagrams of Ergative

No exact anagrams found for "ergative". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "ergative" and rearranging:

+avariegate
+sergativesgravesite
Related Word Patterns
ER...Words starting with "er"...VEWords ending with "ve"All 8-letter wordsUnscramble "ergative"
Letter Values
e1
r1
g2
a1
t1
i1
v4
e1

Total: 12 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "ergative"All 8-Letter WordsWords Starting With "E"
Rhymes With Ergative
ablativeabortiveaboveabrasiveabsolutiveabsolveabsorptiveabstractiveabusiveaccelerativeacceptiveaccommodative
Related 8-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Ergative"

Ergative is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Ergative" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ergative" is a medium-scoring word.