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In linguistics, abessive (abbreviated ABE or ABESS), caritive and privative (abbreviated PRIV) is the grammatical case expressing the lack or absence of the marked noun. In English, the corresponding function is expressed by the preposition without or by the suffix -less.

The name abessive is derived from abesse "to be away/absent", and is especially used in reference to Uralic languages. The name caritive is derived from Latin: carere "to lack", and is especially used in reference to Caucasian languages. The name privative is derived from Latin: privare "to deprive".

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Abessive case

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Finnish noun cases

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Adpositional case

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Ergative case

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Nominative case

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Partitive case

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Oblique case

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Lative case

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Selkup language

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Veps language

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Accusative case

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Prolative case

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Mari language

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Locative case

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Ablative case

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