causal-final adjective 2noun 1 adjective2 •Pertaining to any case that indicates the intention of achieving a specific final result.The abstract relationship between locative-temporal and causal-final adverbials is well reflected in their realization in the case system. — 1982 •Goal-oriented; purposeful as opposed to prescribed.The second type of sustained agency engages a veto by excluding a certain number of causal-final acts, which would be out of place, from the calibrated acts of ritual performance. — 1997 noun1 •The causal-final case. This case in the Hungarian language combines the causal case and the final case. It can express the cause of emotions (e.g. value someone for something) or the goal of actions (e.g. "kenyérért" for bread).
