dativ
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin datīvus (“appropriate for giving”), from datus (the past participle of dō (“I give”)) + -īvus (“-ive”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdatɪf]
- IPA(key): [ˈdatiːf]
Audio: (file)
Noun
dativ m inan
- (grammar) dative, dative case
- Synonyms: třetí pád, bližník, davatel, darovník, darník
Declension
Declension of dativ (hard masculine inanimate)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | dativ | dativy |
genitive | dativu | dativů |
dative | dativu | dativům |
accusative | dativ | dativy |
vocative | dative | dativy |
locative | dativě, dativu | dativech |
instrumental | dativem | dativy |
Further reading
- “dativ”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “dativ”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “dativ”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
- “dativ”, in Nový encyklopedický slovník češtiny online (in Czech), 2012–2020
Danish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Latin (cāsus) datīvus (“dative [case]”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdæːˌtiwˀ]
- (historically) IPA(key): [ˈdaˑˌtiˀv]
Noun
dativ c (singular definite dativen, plural indefinite dativer)
(grammar)
- (singular only) the dative case, the dative (the grammatical case)
- Synonyms: hensynsfald n (rare), [den] tredje kasus c (literally “[the] third case”)
- (countable) a dative form, a dative (a term declined for the dative case, a word in the dative case)
- Synonym: hensynsform c (rare)
Usage notes
- The first (singular-only) sense is also historically attested in the neuter, in the definite nominative singular form dativet.
Declension
common gender |
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | dativ | dativen | dativer | dativerne |
genitive | dativs | dativens | dativers | dativernes |
Derived terms
- dativobjekt n
- etisk dativ c
- henseendens dativ c
Related terms
- datum n
See also
Further reading
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɑːtɪʋ/
Noun
dativ m (definite singular dativen, uncountable)
References
- “dativ” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
dativ n (plural dative)
- the dative case
Declension
singular | plural | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | dativ | dativul | dative | dativele | |
genitive-dative | dativ | dativului | dative | dativelor | |
vocative | dativule | dativelor |
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dǎːtiːʋ/
- Hyphenation: da‧tiv
Noun
dátīv m inan (Cyrillic spelling да́тӣв)
- (grammar) the dative case
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | dativ | dativi |
genitive | dativa | dativa |
dative | dativu | dativima |
accusative | dativ | dative |
vocative | dative | dativi |
locative | dativu | dativima |
instrumental | dativom | dativima |
References
- “dativ”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dáːtiʋ/
Noun
dȃtiv m inan
- (grammar) dative case
- Synonym: dajalnik
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dativus (“appropriate for giving”), from dare (“to give”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɑːtiːv/, /ˈdɑːˌtiːv/
Noun
dativ c
- the grammatical case dative
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | dativ | dativs |
definite | dativen | dativens | |
plural | indefinite | dativer | dativers |
definite | dativerna | dativernas |
Hypernyms
Derived terms
- Compounds
- dativobjekt