dative in Portuguese
dative in Portuguese is dativo — dative means describing the grammatical case used for the indirect object of a verb, often the person or thing that receives something.
dative in Portuguese
dativo
What does "dative" mean?
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adjective Describing the grammatical case used for the indirect object of a verb, often the person or thing that receives something.
"German uses the dative case after the preposition mit."
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noun The dative case, or a word that is in that case.
"Latin nouns have a dative in both the singular and the plural."
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dative in a sentence
- German uses the dative case after the preposition mit.
- In Latin, the word for the recipient of a gift is put in the dative form.
- Latin nouns have a dative in both the singular and the plural.
- The teacher asked us to underline every dative in the sentence.
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What is "dative" in Portuguese?
"dative" in Portuguese is dativo. dative means: Describing the grammatical case used for the indirect object of a verb, often the person or thing that receives something.
How do you use "dative" in a sentence?
Example: "German uses the dative case after the preposition mit." In Portuguese, "dative" is dativo.
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