ethical dative

noun

Definitions

  1. A form of the dative case applied to pronouns

    A form of the dative case applied to pronouns; used (in Latin and some other languages, but rare in English) to show a certain interest felt by the person indicated.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ethical dative. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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