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noun 
  1. the ergative case
  2. an ergative verb or other expression
adjective 
  1. (grammar) of a verb which is an ergative verb
  2. (grammar) of a language in which the subject of a transitive verb has a different case to the subject of an intransitive verb
  3. (grammar) of, or relating to the case of the subject of a transitive verb in such a language

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