Dative Definition & Meaning
dative
- noun
- the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb
"Dative" in song lyrics
See how dative is used in real songs:
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"accusative vs dative"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with dative
Usage tips for "dative"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dative" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dative to find words that pair well.