Absolutive

Synonyms of absolutive

• complete
• absolute
• unconditional

Antonyms of absolutive

• limited
• conditional
• relative

Collocations of absolutive

absolutive case

Frequency: 70 %

In ergative-absolutive languages, the absolutive case marks the subject of an intransitive verb.

absolutive marker

Frequency: 60 %

The absolutive marker indicates the direct object in this sentence.

absolutive verb

Frequency: 50 %

In this construction, the absolutive verb comes before the ergative verb.

absolutive construction

Frequency: 45 %

The absolutive construction in this language differs from that of other languages.

Idiomatic Expressions for absolutive

• Phrase: absolutive construction
  Meaning: a grammatical structure that emphasizes the direct object of a verb
  Usage: The writer used an absolutive construction to highlight the importance of the main character.