Meaning of dative absolute | Babel Free
Definitions
- an independent phrase in a sentence conveying additional circumstances in the dative case; present:
- in Germanic:
- in Old English
- it has been continued by Modern English but at some point became the nominative absolute
- in Old High German
- in Middle Dutch less frequently than the genitive absolute
- in Old Norse
- in Gothic
- in Old Church Slavonic
- in Old East Slavic and due to Old Church Slavonic influence in Russian as late as the 18th century
- in Lithuanian and Latvian
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.