I. ˈərgəd.iv adjective
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ergat- + -ive
of a grammatical case : denoting agency or instrumentality
II. noun
( -s )
1. : the ergative case of a language
2. : a form in the ergative case
I. ˈərgəd.iv adjective
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ergat- + -ive
of a grammatical case : denoting agency or instrumentality
II. noun
( -s )
1. : the ergative case of a language
2. : a form in the ergative case
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012