ACCUSATIVELY

Etymology

Adverb

accusatively (comparative more accusatively, superlative most accusatively)

In an accusative manner.

(not comparable) In relation to the accusative case in grammar.

Source: Wiktionary


Ac*cu"sa*tive*ly, adv.

1. In an accusative manner.

2. In relation to the accusative case in grammar.

ACCUSATIVE

Ac*cu"sa*tive, a. Etym: [F. accusatif, L. accusativus (in sense 2), fr. accusare. See Accuse.]

1. Producing accusations; accusatory. "This hath been a very accusative age." Sir E. Dering.

2. (Gram.)

Definition: Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influence of a transitive verb terminates, or the immediate object of motion or tendency to, expressed by a preposition. It corresponds to the objective case in English.

Ac*cu"sa*tive, n. (Gram.)

Definition: The accusative case.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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