dative case vs dative

dative case and dative both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dative case	Yes	No	No	No
dative	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dative case and dative are synonyms defined as:

dative case and dative: the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb

dative case (noun)	dative (noun)
the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb	the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb