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In Latin grammar, a double dative is the combination of a dative of reference with a dative of purpose.A common translation is "As a (dative of purpose) with reference to (dative of reference)."
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In common usage, the prefix dipolar, dative or coordinate merely serves to indicate the origin of the electrons used in creating the bond. For example, F 3 B ← O(C 2 H 5) 2 ("boron trifluoride (diethyl) etherate") is prepared from BF 3 and :O(C 2 H 5) 2, as opposed to the radical species [•BF 3] – and [•O(C 2 H 5) 2] +.
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"Dative" comes from Latin cāsus datīvus ("case for giving"), a translation of Greek δοτικὴ πτῶσις, dotikē ptôsis ("inflection for giving"). [2] Dionysius Thrax in his Art of Grammar also refers to it as epistaltikḗ "for sending (a letter)", [3] from the verb epistéllō "send to", a word from the same root as epistle.
A single case may contain many different endings, some of which may even be derived from different roots. For example, in Polish, the genitive case has -a, -u, -ów, -i/-y, -e-for nouns, and -ego, -ej, -ich/-ych for adjectives. To a lesser extent, a noun's animacy or humanness may add another layer of complexity. For example, in Russian:
More than 10 million devout Hindus seeking absolution from their sins took a dip in holy waters in northern India during a span of four hours on Wednesday, authorities said, as they braced for ...