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abessive

[a-bes-iv]

adjective

  1. noting a case, as in Finnish, whose distinctive function is to indicate absence or lack.

noun

  1. the abessive case.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of abessive1

1890–94; < Latin abess ( e ) to be distant + -ive

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