Definition of LOCATIVE

locative

Meanings

Plural: locatives

Noun

  • the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the place of the state or action denoted by the verb
  • The locative case.

Adj

  • Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin locātīvus, from locus.

Synonyms

locative role

Scrabble Score: 13

locative is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
locative is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
locative is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

locative is a valid Words With Friends word