Associations to the word «Adessive»
Wiktionary
ADESSIVE, adjective. (grammar) of or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates adjacent location.
ADESSIVE, noun. (grammar) the adessive case, or a word in that case.
ADESSIVE CASE, noun. (grammar) A noun case used to indicate adjacent location. In English, this is usually expressed by the prepositions near, at, or by, as in "by the house." Languages that use the adessive case include Finnish, Hungarian, Estonian, Lezgi and Lithuanian.
ADESSIVE CASES, noun. Plural of adessive case
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.