Definitions | ethical dative |
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- (grammar) a form of the dative case applied to pronouns; used (in Latin and some other languages, but rare in English) to show a certain interest felt by the person indicated
- Example. "I'll rhyme you so eight years together," - As You Like It, iii. 2.
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