dative case
grammatical case generally used to indicate the noun to which something is given
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dative case
Summary
dative case is a case[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of case entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,228 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- dative case's instance of is recorded as case[3].
- dative case is a type of inflected form[4].
- dative case's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
- dative case's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
- dative case's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[7].
- dative case's short name is recorded as DAT[8].
- dative case's different from is recorded as Q9185724[9].
- dative case's different from is recorded as dative-locative case[10].
- dative case's exact match is recorded as http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#dativeCase[11].
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Definition and Type
dative case's instance of is recorded as case[3]. It is a type of inflected form[4].
Why It Matters
dative case ranks in the top 3% of case entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,228 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]