nominative in English dictionary

  • nominative

    Meanings and definitions of "nominative"

    • (grammar) Giving a name; naming; designating; — said of that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb.
    • adjective
      (grammar)
      Giving a name; naming; designating; — said of that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb.
    • noun
      The nominative case.
    • noun
      A noun in the nominative case.
    • A grammatical case for a noun or pronoun, which generally marks the subject of a verb, as opposed to its object or other verb arguments
    • giving a name, naming; designating
    • The nominative case
    • adjective
      appointed by nomination
    • adjective
      named; bearing the name of a specific person; "nominative shares of stock"
    • adjective
      serving as or indicating the subject of a verb and words identified with the subject of a copular verb; "nominative noun endings"; "predicate nominative"
    • noun
      the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb

    Synonyms of "nominative" in English dictionary

    nominated, case, grammatical case are the top synonyms of "nominative" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "nominative" in English dictionary

    oblique is the antonym of "nominative" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of nominative

    • nominative ( not comparable)
    • nominative ( plural  nominatives)
    • nominative (not comparable)
    • nominative (plural nominatives)
  • Nominative

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