Absolutive
noting or pertaining to the grammatical case or inflectional form of the subject of an intransitive verb and the direct object of a transitive verb in an ergative language such as Inuit.
an absolutive form of a word in an ergative language.
the absolutive case.
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- Absolutory
giving absolution.
- Absolve
to free from guilt or blame or their consequences: The court absolved her of guilt in his death. to set free or release, as from some duty, obligation, or responsibility (usually followed by from): to be absolved from one’s oath. to grant pardon for. Ecclesiastical. to grant or pronounce remission of sins to. to remit […]
- Absolvent
to free from guilt or blame or their consequences: The court absolved her of guilt in his death. to set free or release, as from some duty, obligation, or responsibility (usually followed by from): to be absolved from one’s oath. to grant pardon for. Ecclesiastical. to grant or pronounce remission of sins to. to remit […]
- Absolver
to free from guilt or blame or their consequences: The court absolved her of guilt in his death. to set free or release, as from some duty, obligation, or responsibility (usually followed by from): to be absolved from one’s oath. to grant pardon for. Ecclesiastical. to grant or pronounce remission of sins to. to remit […]
- Absonant
dissonant; discordant (usually followed by from or to): behavior that is absonant to nature. Historical Examples absonant, ab′so-nant, adj. discordant: absurd: unnatural (with to or from)—opp. Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various