Meanings
nounexessive case (plural exessive cases)
plural exessive cases
- grammara form of declension that indicates a change away from a state; the Estonian language and some dialects of Finnish have such a case
Translations
Finnish eksessiivi, eronto
- eksessiivinoun case used to indicate a change away from a state
- erontonoun case used to indicate a change away from a state
Icelandic útástandsfall
- útástandsfallnoun case used to indicate a change away from a state
Polish exessivus
- exessivusnoun case used to indicate a change away from a state
Swedish exessiv
- exessivnoun case used to indicate a change away from a state
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APA
exessive case. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exessive%20case
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“exessive case.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exessive%20case. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exessive case,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exessive%20case.
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