locative cases

loc·a·tive cas·es
UK/ˌlɒk.ə.tɪv ˈkeɪ̯s.ɪz/US/ˌlɔk.ə.tɪv ˈkeɪ̯s.ɪz/US, cot caught merger/ˌlɑk.ə.tɪv ˈkeɪ̯s.ɪz/Australia/ˌlɔk.ə.tɪv ˈkæɪ̯s.ɪz/

A form of locative case — A case used to indicate place, or the place where, or wherein; corresponding roughly to English at /by /in /on (preposition).

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of locative case
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