# absolutive

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˌæbsəˈluːtɪv/

## Definitions
1. Of or pertaining to the grammatical case prototypically used to indicate the sole argument of an intransitive verb, and the more patientive argument of a transitive verb.
2. Of, exhibiting, or pertaining to absolution; absolutory, absolving.

## Source
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