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Old, Aryan words for, 411. —— ablatives, termination of, 44. ὄμμα, 25.
From Chips from a German Workshop - Volume IV Essays chiefly on the Science of Language by Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max)
Hence, then, in the and why we have instrumental ablatives, or, simply, instrumentals.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
We find in the Annals these ablatives of quantus and tantus, as if their real force was not known, used with the positive in both clauses.
From Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century by Ross, John Wilson
Folio, quarto, etc., are ablatives, from the phrases in folio, in quarto, etc., still used in French.
From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest
All of the savage beauty of the lines was lost on them, floundering in the maze of ablatives, subjunctives and the like.
From The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children by Various
