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Comitative meaning

Of, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages to indicate accompaniment.

Using Comitative

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages to indicate accompaniment.
  • In the example corpus, comitative often appears in combinations such as: comitative case, the comitative.

Context around Comitative

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

express 1× mark 1×

Often after:

case 4× marker 1×

Sentence patterns with Comitative

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

however the comitative case marker 1× is a comitative marker rather 1× mark the comitative case is 1× since the comitative always comes 1× the comitative case is 1× to express comitative case 1× to mark comitative 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

chukchi chukchi uses 1× drehu in drehu 1× for example if 1× however the comitative 1× one language that 1× the comitative case 1×

Common sentence endings:

a plural marker 1× case is latvian 1× express comitative case 1× than a conjunction 1× the associative case 1× the main noun 1×

Words around Comitative

Just before it in the word index:

comissioned 2 comission 5 comiskey 18 comisar 2 comirnaty 4 comique 24

Just after it in the word index:

comitatus 10 comitia 10 comitis 3 comito 2 comittee 3 comity 22

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Comitative

  • In this selection, "comitative" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, express, mark, case and marker stand out and add context to how "comitative" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include however the comitative case marker and is a comitative marker rather. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "comitative" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with comitative

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Chukchi Chukchi uses a circumfix to express Comitative case. (9 words)

The comitative case is often confused with the associative case. (10 words)

One language that uses adverbs to mark the comitative case is Latvian. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

For example, if the companions were “dog and cat,” it would be ungrammatical to move either “dog” or “cat” to the front of the sentence for emphasis, while it is grammatical to do so when there is a Comitative marker rather than a conjunction. (44 words)

The two forms may contrast, however, since the comitative always comes with the possessive suffix, and thus can be only used when the agent has possession of some sort over the main noun. (33 words)

However, the Comitative case marker cannot be used if the companion has a plural marker. (15 words)

Example sentences (7)

Chukchi Chukchi uses a circumfix to express Comitative case.

Drehu In Drehu, there are two prepositions which can be used to mark Comitative.

For example, if the companions were “dog and cat,” it would be ungrammatical to move either “dog” or “cat” to the front of the sentence for emphasis, while it is grammatical to do so when there is a Comitative marker rather than a conjunction.

However, the Comitative case marker cannot be used if the companion has a plural marker.

One language that uses adverbs to mark the comitative case is Latvian.

The comitative case is often confused with the associative case.

The two forms may contrast, however, since the comitative always comes with the possessive suffix, and thus can be only used when the agent has possession of some sort over the main noun.

Common combinations with comitative

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "comitative" in a sentence?
An example: "Chukchi Chukchi uses a circumfix to express Comitative case." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "comitative" from authentic English texts.
What does "comitative" mean?
Comitative means: Of, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages to indicate accompaniment.
How many example sentences with "comitative" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "comitative", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.