Definitions for datively
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
da•tiveˈdeɪ tɪv(adj.)
of or designating a grammatical case that typically indicates the indirect object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.
Category: Grammar
(n.)the dative case.
Category: Grammar
a word or other form in the dative case.
Category: Grammar
Origin of dative:
1400–50; datif < L datīvus (casus) dative (case) <dat(us) given (see date1)
da′tive•ly(adv.)
Wiktionary
datively(Adverb)
As a gift.
Webster Dictionary
Datively(adverb)
as a gift
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