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ergatif meaning in English

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ergatif adjectif

ergative◼◼◼(with the subjects of transitive constructions having grammatical cases or thematic relations different from those of from intransitive constructions)
adjective

ergatif nom {m}

ergative◼◼◼(ergative verb or other expression)
noun

ergative case◼◻◻(case used to indicate the agent of a verb in ergative-absolutive languages)
noun