ablative absoluteEnglishOxford New American Dictionaryablative absolute /ˈablədiv ˈˌabsəˈˌl(y)o͞ot, ˈæblədɪv ˈˌæbsəˈˌl(j)ut/ ▸ noun a construction in Latin that consists of a noun and participle or adjective in the ablative case and that is syntactically independent of the rest of the sentence.
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