locative

& 8. [As if from a Lat. locativus, from locatus, pa. par. of loco =to place.] A. As adj .: Denoting the place where an event or action takes place. B. As subst.: A word which indicates the place where or wherein. "In Sanscrit every substantive has its locative." -M. Mueller: Science of Language, i. 227. locative-case, s. Gram.: A case denoting locality, formerly existing in all Aryan languages. Traces of it are still to be found in Greek and Latin. 10-ca-tor, s . [Lat.] Scots Law : The hirer in a contract of location. lõ-çěl-lŭs, ( pl . lõ-çěl-11), 8. [Lat.=a compartment in a locker or chest.] Botany : 1. Gen .: A secondary cell; a small cell. 2. Spec . ( pl .): The peridia of certain fungals. [LOCULUS.]