English

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Etymology

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From ablative +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ablatival (not comparable)

  1. (grammar) Of or pertaining to the ablative case. [Mid 19th century.][1]

References

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  1. ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “ablatival”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 5.