nominative case in English dictionary

  • nominative case

    Meanings and definitions of "nominative case"

    • (grammar) the case used to indicate the subject—or agent—of a finite verb.
    • noun
      (grammar)
      The case used to indicate the subject—or agent—of a finite verb.
    • noun
      (obsolete, grammar)
      The subject of a verb.
    • 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
    • case used to indicate the subject
    • noun
      the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb

    Synonyms of "nominative case" in English dictionary

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

    Antonyms of "nominative case" in English dictionary

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

    Grammar and declension of nominative case

    • nominative case ( plural  nominative cases)
    • nominative case (plural nominative cases)
  • Nominative case

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