"absentative" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: absentatives [plural]
Etymology: absent + -ative Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|absent|ative}} absent + -ative Head templates: {{en-noun}} absentative (plural absentatives)
  1. (grammar) A form of a noun or pronoun indicating that its referent is absent or dead. Categories (topical): Grammar Related terms: nonabsentative
    Sense id: en-absentative-en-noun-CjVQo7e1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ative Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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