Definition of dative

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Dative (a.) Removable, as distinguished from perpetual; -- said of an officer..

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Recommendative :: Recommendative (n.) That which recommends; a recommendation.
Laudative :: Laudative (n.) A panegyric; a eulogy.
Consolidative :: Consolidative (a.) Tending or having power to consolidate; healing.
Dative :: Dative (a.) In one's gift; capable of being disposed of at will and pleasure, as an office..
Game :: Game (n.) To rejoice; to be pleased; -- often used, in Old English, impersonally with dative..
You :: You (dat. & obj.) The pronoun of the second person, in the nominative, dative, and objective case, indicating the person or persons addressed. See the Note under Ye..
Dative :: Dative (a.) Removable, as distinguished from perpetual; -- said of an officer..
Sedative :: Sedative (a.) allaying irritability and irritation; assuaging pain.
Antiorgastic :: Antiorgastic (a.) Tending to allay venereal excitement or desire; sedative.
Instrumental :: Instrumental (a.) Applied to a case expressing means or agency; as, the instrumental case. This is found in Sanskrit as a separate case, but in Greek it was merged into the dative, and in Latin into the ablative. In Old English it was a separate case, but has disappeared, leaving only a few anomalous forms..
Liniment :: Liniment (n.) A liquid or semiliquid preparation of a consistence thinner than an ointment, applied to the skin by friction, esp. one used as a sedative or a stimulant..
Dative :: Dative (a.) Noting the case of a noun which expresses the remoter object, and is generally indicated in English by to or for with the objective..
Strophes :: Strophanthus (n.) A genus of tropical apocynaceous shrubs having singularly twisted flowers. One species (Strophanthus hispidus) is used medicinally as a cardiac sedative and stimulant.
Dative :: Dative (n.) The dative case. See Dative, a., 1..
Quiddative :: Quiddative (a.) Constituting, or containing, the essence of a thing; quidditative..
Dative :: Dative (a.) Given by a magistrate, as distinguished from being cast upon a party by the law..
Camphor :: Camphor (n.) A tough, white, aromatic resin, or gum, obtained from different species of the Laurus family, esp. from Cinnamomum camphara (the Laurus camphara of Linnaeus.). Camphor, C10H16O, is volatile and fragrant, and is used in medicine as a diaphoretic, a stimulant, or sedative..
Laudative :: Laudative (a.) Laudatory.
Foxglove :: Foxglove (n.) Any plant of the genus Digitalis. The common English foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) is a handsome perennial or biennial plant, whose leaves are used as a powerful medicine, both as a sedative and diuretic. See Digitalis..
Datively :: Datively (adv.) As a gift.
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