English-Thai Dictionary
dative
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DATIVE
a.In grammar, the epithet of the case of nouns, which usually follows verbs that express giving, or some act directed to am object. Thus, datur tibi, it is given to you; missum est illi, it was sent to him; fecit mihi, he made or did to or for me; loquebatur illis, he spoke to them. It also follows other words expressing something to be given to a person or for his benefit; as, utilis vobis, useful to you. In English, this relation is expressed by to or for. Dative Executor, in law, one appointed by the judge of probate; an administrator.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DATIVE
Da "tive, a. Etym: [L. dativus appropriate to giving, fr. dare to give. See 2d Date. ]
1. (Gram. )
Defn: Noting the case of a noun which expresses the remoter object, and is generally indicated in English by to or for with the objective.
2. (Law ) (a ) In one's gift; capable of being disposed of at will and pleasure, as an office. (b ) Removable, as distinguished from perpetual; -- said of an officer. (c ) Given by a magistrate, as distinguished from being cast upon a party by the law. Burril. Bouvier. Dative executor, one appointed by the judge of probate, his office answering to that of an administrator.
DATIVE
Da "tive, n. Etym: [L. dativus.]
Defn: The dative case. See Dative, a.,
1.
DATIVELY
DATIVELY Da "tive *ly, adv.
Defn: As a gift. [R.]
New American Oxford Dictionary
dative
da tive |ˈdātiv ˈdeɪdɪv |Grammar ▶adjective (in Latin, Greek, German, and other languages ) denoting a case of nouns and pronouns, and words in grammatical agreement with them, indicating an indirect object or recipient. ▶noun a noun or other word of this type. • (the dative ) the dative case. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin (casus ) dativus ‘(case ) of giving, ’ from dat- ‘given, ’ from the verb dare .
Oxford Dictionary
dative
dative |ˈdeɪtɪv |Grammar ▶adjective (in Latin, Greek, German, and some other languages ) denoting a case of nouns and pronouns, and words in grammatical agreement with them, indicating an indirect object or recipient. ▶noun a noun or other word in the dative case. • (the dative ) the dative case. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin (casus ) dativus ‘(case ) of giving ’, from dat- ‘given ’, from the verb dare .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
dative
dat ive /déɪtɪv /名詞 〘文法 〙U 与格 (dative case ); C 与格の語 〘名詞 や 代名詞 が 動詞 の間接目的語になる場合をいう; He told me the story. のme; →case 1 名詞 9 〙.形容詞 与格の .~́ v è rb 授与 [与格 ]動詞 〘間接目的語をとる 動詞 ; give, tellなど第4文型 (SVOO )をとる 動詞 がある 〙.