komitatiivi — meaning in English
Finnish → English · translate English → Finnish instead
English meaning
- comitative adj Of, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages to indicate accompaniment.
Senses
komitatiivi is used for these senses in English:
- comitative The comitative case, or a word in this case.
- comitative case (grammatical case) Noun case used to denote companionship. In English, this is usually expressed by the prepositional phrase in company with, together with or with, as in "with the house." Languages that use the comitative case include Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Inari Sami, Northern Sami, Skolt Sami, and Quechua. It is also found in many Australian Aboriginal languages, where it is commonly used to form names of places and languages.