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(grammar) In Finno-Ugric languages, one of the locative cases, expressing “out of,” or “from” as in Finnish talosta, Hungarian házból (“out of the house”). Its opposite is the illative case (“into”). In Finnish, the case form is used also to express out of
or proximity
in a figurative sense which in English is often conveyed by the word about
.
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Noun
(grammar)
In
Finno-Ugric
languages,
one
of
the
locative
cases,
expressing
“out
of,”
or
“from”
as
in
Finnish
talosta,
Hungarian
házból
(“out
of
the
house”).
Its
opposite
is
the
illative
case
(“into”).
In
Finnish,
the
case
form
is
used
also
to
express
"out
of"
or
"proximity"
in
a
figurative
sense
which
in
English
is
often
conveyed
by
the
word
"about".
Japanese Meaning
フィン・ウゴル語における位置格の一種で、ある場所から「外へ」または「～から」という意味を示す格。 / 対となるケースは「illative」は、場所へ「向かう」ケースを指す。 / フィンランド語では、比喩的に「約」や「について」などの意味合いを表現する場合にも用いられる。
Sense（1）
(grammar)
In
Finno-Ugric
languages,
one
of
the
locative
cases,
expressing
“out
of,”
or
“from”
as
in
Finnish
talosta,
Hungarian
házból
(“out
of
the
house”).
Its
opposite
is
the
illative
case
(“into”).
In
Finnish,
the
case
form
is
used
also
to
express
"out
of"
or
"proximity"
in
a
figurative
sense
which
in
English
is
often
conveyed
by
the
word
"about".
（ plural ）
