Translative is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Translative in a sentence
Translative meaning
- Of, or relating to the movement of a person or thing from one place to another.
- Of, or relating to the translation of language.
- Of, or relating to the translative case.
Using Translative
- The main meaning on this page is: Of, or relating to the movement of a person or thing from one place to another. | Of, or relating to the translation of language. | Of, or relating to the translative case.
- In the example corpus, translative often appears in combinations such as: translative case.
Context around Translative
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Translative
- In this selection, "translative" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, case stand out and add context to how "translative" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include case or translative case haspelmath and the translative case abbreviated. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "translative" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with translative
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The prolative case ( abbreviated ), also called the vialis case ( abbreviated ), prosecutive case ( abbreviated ), traversal case, mediative case, or translative case, Haspelmath, Martin. (22 words)
The translative case ( abbreviated ) is a grammatical case that indicates a change in state of a noun, with the general sense of "becoming X" or "change to X". (28 words)
The translative case ( abbreviated ) is a grammatical case that indicates a change in state of a noun, with the general sense of "becoming X" or "change to X". (28 words)
The prolative case ( abbreviated ), also called the vialis case ( abbreviated ), prosecutive case ( abbreviated ), traversal case, mediative case, or translative case, Haspelmath, Martin. (22 words)
Example sentences (2)
The prolative case ( abbreviated ), also called the vialis case ( abbreviated ), prosecutive case ( abbreviated ), traversal case, mediative case, or translative case, Haspelmath, Martin.
The translative case ( abbreviated ) is a grammatical case that indicates a change in state of a noun, with the general sense of "becoming X" or "change to X".
Common combinations with translative
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: