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Antessive case

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Grammatical case

Theantessive case (abbreviatedANTE)^[1] is used for marking the spatial relation of preceding or being before. The case is found in someDravidian languages. For example, inTamil, the antessive case has three primary meanings.^[2]

In front of something or someone

Eṅkaḷ

Eṅkaḷ vīṭṭiṟku muṉṉāl oru kōyil irukkiṟatu

1PL.GEN home ANTE INDEF temple EXIST

There is a temple in front of our home

To present someone or something in front of someone or something

Tir-uṭaṉ nītipati-kku muṉṉāl koṇṭu varappa-ṭṭ-aṉ

thief-SOC judge-DAT ANTE INS come-PST-3SG.MASC

The thief was brought before the judge

Being 'at front' with reference to position

Avaṉ eḻutuvatil ellā:ru-kkum muṉṉa:L iruk-kiṟ-āṉ

3SG write-DEF-LOC everyone-DAT ANTE EXIST-PRES-3SG.MASC

He is in front of all in writing

References

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^S. Agesthialingom, Prakya Sreesaila Subrahmanyam,Dravidian Linguistics- V: (proceedings of the Seminar on Dravidian Linguistics- V), Page 275, 1976 - 582 pages,Google book search link quote: "(6) 'before' (antessive), (7) 'behind, ..."
^Aneja, M. P.; Rajendran, S. (1980)."Case Relations and Realizations in Hindi and Tamil".Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute.39:1–26.ISSN 0045-9801.

SOC:sociative aspect

Grammatical cases

Cases

Morphosyntactic alignment	Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative
Location, time, direction	Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive Apudessive Approximative Delative Distributive -temporal Egressive Elative Illative Inelative Inessive Intrative Lative Limitative Locative -qualitative Medial Perlative Pertingent Postdirective Postelative Postessive Prolative Subdirective Subelative Subessive Sublative Superdirective Superelative Superessive Superlative Temporal Terminative
Possession, companion, instrument	Abessive Caritive Comitative Dative Genitive Instrumental -comitative Ornative Possessed Possessive Privative Sociative
State, manner	Adverbial Comparative Equative Essive -formal -modal Exessive Formal Instructive Modal Multiplicative Orientative Revertive Semblative Translative
Cause, purpose	Aversive Benefactive Causal -final Final
Other	Postpositional/Prepositional Vocative

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