locative case

grammatical case which indicates a location
Thing case Q202142
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locative case

Summary

locative case is a case[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of case entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,332 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • locative case's instance of is recorded as case[3].
  • locative case is a type of inflected form[4].
  • locative case's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[5].
  • locative case's short name is recorded as LOC[6].
  • locative case's different from is recorded as Q16577064[7].
  • locative case's different from is recorded as dative-locative case[8].
  • locative case's exact match is recorded as http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#locativeCase[9].

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Definition and Type

locative case's instance of is recorded as case[3]. It is a type of inflected form[4].

Why It Matters

locative case ranks in the top 9% of case entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,332 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_locative-case_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{locative case}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/locative-case}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-02}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → —
    Instance of → case
    Subclass of → inflected form
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1709]]: http://purl.org/linguistics/gold/LocativeCase"
  2. 4w ago · White Ice88 · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → inflected form
    Instance of → case
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q202142]]"
  3. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Subclass of → inflected form
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 8829, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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