dative

名词 dative:

1. the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb
   同义词：dative case

1. A word or form in the dative case.
   与格单词，与格形式
2. In Latin, several verbs govern the dative.
   在拉丁语中，有些动词要求与格的宾语。

da.tive

adj.Abbr. dat.（形容词）缩写 dat.
Of, relating to, or being the grammatical case that in some Indo-European languages, such as Latin and Russian, as well as in some non-Indo-European languages, marks the recipient of action and is used with prepositions or other function words corresponding in meaning to Englishto and for.
与格的：属于、关于或成为一些印欧语系语言的语法格，如拉丁语和俄语，还用在一些非印欧系语言中，标明行为的接受者，并和介词或其他功能词连用，在意义上相当于英语的to 和 for
n.（名词）
The dative case.
与格
A word or form in the dative case.
与格单词，与格形式

来源：
Middle English datif
中古英语 datif
from Latin (c3sus) datovus [(case) of giving] translation of Greek dotikô (ptôsis)
源自 拉丁语 (c3sus) datovus [给予的（格）] 希腊语 dotikô (ptôsis) 的翻译
from datus [past participle of] dare [to give] * see dô-
源自 datus [] dare的过去分词 [给予] *参见 dô-

【引伸】
da.tively
adv.（副词）