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Relative clause   /rˈɛlətɪv klɔz/   Listen
Relative clause

noun
1.
A clause introduced by a relative pronoun.





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"Relative clause" Quotes from Famous Books



... In the next sentence then, 'But this one in truth is an ativadin who makes a supreme statement by means of the True,' the clause 'But this one is an ativadin' refers back to the previously mentioned person who knows the Prana, and the relative clause 'who makes,' &c., enjoins on him the speaking of the truth as an auxiliary element in the meditation on Prana. The next paragraph, 'When one understands the truth then one declares the truth,' intimates that speaking the truth ...
— The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja - Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 • Trans. George Thibaut


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