Complete Definition of "benefactive case"

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Noun
benefactive case

#grammar: case used to indicate beneficiary, or the receiver of the benefit. It corresponds roughly to the English prepositions for, for the benefit of, and intended for. Basque and Quechua are languages with a benefactive case.

Translations

Dutch: benefactief m
Finnish: benefaktiivi
French: bénéfactif m
German: Benefaktiv m
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Norwegian: benefaktiv
Novial: benefaktive
Russian: бене�ак�ивн�й падеж (benefaktívnyj padéž) m
Spanish: caso benefactivo m

See also
Appendix:Grammatical cases

fr:benefactive case

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