The Greek dative does duty for three cases: the dative proper, and two lost cases, the instrumental and the locative.
a. The dative derives its name (ἡ δοτικὴ πτῶσις, casus dativus) from the use with διδόναι (1469).
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The Greek dative does duty for three cases: the dative proper, and two lost cases, the instrumental and the locative.
a. The dative derives its name (ἡ δοτικὴ πτῶσις, casus dativus) from the use with διδόναι (1469).
§§1530–1543LOCATIVE DATIVE