Associations to the word «Inessive»

INESSIVE, adjective. (grammar) Of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates the state of being in or inside a location.

INESSIVE, noun. (grammar) The inessive case, or a word in that case.

INESSIVE CASE, noun. (grammar): noun case used to indicate location inside something. In English, this is usually expressed by the prepositions "in" or "inside," as in "inside the house." Languages that use the inessive case include Finnish, Hungarian, Estonian, and Erzya.

INESSIVE CASES, noun. Plural of inessive case