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{{Short description|Grammatical case denoting accompaniment}} {{Grammatical categories|Subfields1}} In [[grammar]], the '''comitative case''' ([[list of glossing abbreviations|abbreviated]] {{sc|'''com'''}}) is a [[grammatical case]] that denotes accompaniment.<ref name=Stolz2006>{{cite book|last1=Stolz|last2=Stroh|last3=Urdze|first1=Thomas|first2=Cornelia|first3=Aina|title=On Comitatives and Related Categories: A Typological Study with Special Focus on the Languages of Europe|year=2006|location=Berlin|publisher=Walter de Gruyter |isbn=9783110197648|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KYwb6-w1AjkC&q=on+comitatives+and+related+categories}}</ref>{{rp|17β23}} In [[English language|English]], the preposition "with", in the sense of "in company with" or "together with", plays a substantially similar role. Other uses of "with", like in the meaning of "using" or "by means of" (I cut bread with a knife), correspond to the [[instrumental case]] or related cases.
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