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Elative has two slightly differing meanings in the grammar of two language groups:

Elative case
Elative case
See Elative for disambiguation.Elative is a locative case with the basic meaning "out of"....

, a grammatical case in, e.g., the Finno-Ugric languages
Elative (gradation)
Elative (gradation)
In Semitic linguistics, the elative is a stage of gradation in Arabic that can be used both for a superlative and comparative. The Arabic elative has a special inflection similar to that of colour adjectives, though differing in certain details...

, a category of comparison similar to the superlative in, e.g., the Semitic languages

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