Usually means: Expressing motion towards a location.
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  1. lative: Merriam-Webster
  2. lative: Wordnik
  3. lative: Wiktionary
  4. Lative: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. lative: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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  1. -lative: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Definitions from Wiktionary (lative)

noun:  (grammar) A case of verbs, found in the Uralic and Northern Caucasian languages, used to indicate motion to a location; in the Northern Caucasian languages, the lative also takes up functions of the dative case.

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