[lok-uh-tiv] 
Grammar| 1. | (in certain inflected languages) noting a case whose distinctive function is to indicate place in or at which, as Latin domī “at home.” |
| 2. | the locative case. |
| 3. | a word in that case. |
| loc·a·tive (lŏk'ə-tĭv) adj. Of, relating to, or being a grammatical case in certain inflected languages that indicates place in or on which or time at which, as in Latin domī, "at home." n.
[New Latin locātīvus, from Latin locātus, past participle of locāre, to place; see locate.] |
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