- In grammar, the
dative case (abbreviated dat, or
sometimes d when it is a core argument) is a
grammatical case used in some
languages to
indicate the recipient...
- In
coordination chemistry, a
coordinate covalent bond, also
known as a
dative bond,
dipolar bond, or
coordinate bond is a kind of two-center, two-electron...
- The
dative construction is a
grammatical way of
constructing a sentence,
using the
dative case. A
sentence is also said to be in
dative construction if...
- grammar, a
double dative is the
combination of a
dative of
reference with a
dative of purpose. A
common translation is "As a (
dative of purpose) with reference...
- base,
forming a
dative bond. In the
context of a
specific chemical reaction between NH3 and Me3B, a lone pair from NH3 will form a
dative bond with the...
- linguistics,
dative shift refers to a
pattern in
which the
subcategorization of a verb can take on two
alternating forms, the
oblique dative form or the...
-
preferred by
modern English grammarians,
where it
supplanted Old English's
dative and accusative. When the two
terms are contrasted, they
differ in the ability...
- to one of the five
cases (nominative, vocative, accusative, genitive, or
dative). The set of
forms that a noun will take for each case and
number is determined...
- the nominative,
accusative (including
functions formerly handled by the
dative) and
genitive cases. They are used with
personal pronouns:
subjective case...
- Ireland's sake" The
dative/prepositional is used as the
object of most
simple prepositions except gan and go dtí. In
standard language, the
dative is
almost always...