• Latin grammar, a double dative is the combination of a dative of reference with a dative of purpose. A common translation is "As a (dative of purpose) with...
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  • In grammar, the dative case (abbreviated dat, or sometimes d when it is a core argument) is a grammatical case used in some languages to indicate the recipient...
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    is the doubling of the dative pronoun. For the use of a personal pronoun as indirect object (to someone, to something), also called dative case, the...
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  • dative shift refers to a pattern in which the subcategorization of a verb can take on two alternating forms, the oblique dative form or the double object...
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  • benefit their perpetrators; especially financially. The phrase is a double dative construction. It can also be rendered as cui prodest? ("whom does it...
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  • a direct object (including double object and oblique ditransitives): Do you see me? The army sent me to Korea. in a dative role for an indirect object:...
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  • three oxygen atoms with single bonds and a fourth oxygen atom using a double/dative bond. The pH of the solution, and thus the form of the phosphate group...
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    double dative constructions, and thus up to two dative clitics can be used with a single verb. One must be the dative of benefit (or "ethical" dative...
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    represent the same sound in words such as recei, which was likely an early dative form of rex, meaning "king", as found in an "early Latin inscription." Over...
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  • the genitive singular ends in -īus or -ius instead of -ī or -ae and the dative singular ends in -ī.. The cardinal numbers ūnus 'one', duo 'two', and trēs...
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  • to one of the five cases (nominative, vocative, accusative, genitive, or dative). The set of forms that a noun will take for each case and number is determined...
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  • the nominative, accusative (including functions formerly handled by the dative) and genitive cases. They are used with personal pronouns: subjective case...
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    inflects adjectives for the masculine accusative, genitive, and dative, the feminine dative, and the plural genitive. The Owl and the Nightingale adds a...
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  • inflected, with four grammatical cases (nominative, accusative, genitive, dative), and a vestigial instrumental, two grammatical numbers (singular and plural)...
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  • the examples above, the dative noun in such constructions is almost always doubled by a personal pronoun, itself in the dative case, which is placed near...
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  • pronominal dative clitics. The basic dative morpheme is -\ha-, and it gets reduced to -\a\ or -\hə in certain contexts. 1Sg and 1Pl object and dative clitics...
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  • except in the double-plural children. Old Norse, Anglo-Frisian and some Old Saxon forms show a common innovation in the genitive/dative ending for n-stem...
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  • writer's works'). Romanian dative phrases exhibit clitic doubling similar to that in Spanish, in which the noun in the dative is doubled by a pronoun. The position...
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    from Sanskrit and is a combination of the word namas and the second person dative pronoun in its enclitic form, te. The word namaḥ takes the sandhi form namas...
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    called the "captor" group, whilst the electron-donating group (EDG) is the "dative" substituent. Olefins with this substituent pattern are sometime described...
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  • causative, dative, and passive constructions in Taiwanese. Journal of Chinese Linguistics Monograph Series, 14, 146–203. Lee, Hui-chi. (2011). Double object...
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  • you {(I) have} seen you In some varieties of the language, also dative clitics may double and indirect object, even of third person: Marco Mark el he ghe...
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  • Ūnus 'one' declines like a pronoun and has genitive ūnīus (or ūnius) and dative ūnī: The first three numbers have masculine, feminine and neuter forms fully...
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  • accusative and dative cases is thought to have originated via a combination of the two endings; the accusative -n combined with the dative -k, and these...
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  • Transitive passive: The ball was kicked by George Dative double-object: George gave the boy the ball Dative prepositional phrase: George gave the ball to...
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  • pronouns in the accusative and dative. Both Romanian and Sicilian present the phenomenon of clitic doubling, that is, a double expression of the direct or...
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  • declined in four grammatical cases – nominative, accusative, genitive and dative, in singular and plural. Some pronouns (first and second person) have dual...
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    'the man's sister' Dative The dative is used for nouns that represent the recipient (to) or the benefactor (for) of an event. The dative form of a verb infinitive...
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    the dative prefix: {šu-z(u)-a še (i-)r-a-ni-n-g̃ar}, lit. "he put barley to you, in there, in your hand". When the dimensional prefix is dative -/a/-...
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    BC. In the dative and ablative plural, the early poets sometimes used -būs. In the locative singular, the earliest form is like the dative but over the...
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