Illative case

The illative is a grammatical local cases, the " inside " expresses the movement. He exists in the Lithuanian language and in the languages ​​of the Finno -Ugric language family.

In Lithuanian

The illative is one of the secondary local cases in Lithuanian, eg miškan ( into the woods ) laukan, ( into the open country ), but today this fact is usually expressed with prepositional phrases, such as į Miska ( into the woods ). It is also used figuratively, eg viešumon ( to the public ), galvon ( in the head) or abstract, eg atsakomybėn ( responsible ), domes, etc.

In Finnish

The Illativ suppressed in Finnish the " move-in " from, is also used in fixed expressions simultaneously, but also occurs in infinitive of verbs. He expresses as Illativform the infinitive III (next to the present - active forms) the lack of the Finnish future tense of a verb from ' Tulen auttamaan ' - ' I'll help '; also in conjunction with auxiliary verbs such as ' ruveta ' ( start ), ' ryhtyä ' ( to approach ), ' mennä ' (to go).

In the Sami languages

Also in the Sami languages ​​Lapland there is the illative, eg in Inarisamischen as one of nine and in the north- Amish as one of seven case.

In Estonian

An example of the Estonian language would be " majasse " and " majja " ( into the house ), derived from the root word " maja " ( a house ).

In Hungarian

The Illativ has in Hungarian the suffix- ba or -be to the vowel harmony. For example házba " into the house ".

• Grammatical case