0 the form of a noun, pronoun, or adjective that in some languages, for example Latin, shows by whom or what something is done, or where something comes from:
These are ablatives after the prepositions ab, de, and ex.
1 (in some languages, for example Latin) showing by whom or what something is done, or where something comes from:
the ablative case
Many instances of the ablative of cause may be analyzed in two ways: e.g., "vulnere mortuus est" could be understood as "he died from a wound" or "he died by means of a wound".
The ablative after prepositions of place or time denotes location in place and time.
The ablative form indicates an agent, instrument or cause.
The ablative case is found in ancient languages such as Latin and Sanskrit, as well as modern languages like Turkish and Hungarian.
The material out of which something is made is put in the ablative case.
Lasing in an ablative capillary discharge with structured return conductor.
Pulsed laser ablative deposition of thin metal films.
Non-invasive testing, tilt testing and 24-h monitoring were performed < 72 h before the electrophysiological study, and again within 24 h of the ablative procedure.
