nominative case
nominative case · nominative cases
називний
именительный падеж
Nominativ, Werfall, Wer-Fall
The case used to indicate the subject—or agent—of a finite verbThe case used to indicate the subject—or agent—of a finite verb.
UK/ˈnɒm(ɪ)nətɪv keɪs/US/ˈnɑm(ɪ)nətɪv keɪs/
» The verb's subject is always in the nominative case.
Meaning
2 sensesThe case used to indicate the subject—or agent—of a finite verb.
Nominativ, Werfall, Wer-Fall
имени́тельный паде́жimenítelʹnyj padéž
називнийnazyvnyj
the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb
(obsolete)The subject of a verb.
Examples
2 sentencesThe verb's subject is always in the nominative case.
The relative pronoun 'that' has two states, a nominative case and objective case, but there is no possessive case.
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
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case used to indicate the subject:
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case used to indicate the subject:
Deutsch
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case used to indicate the subject:
Forms
plural: nominative cases| Singular | nominative case |
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| Plural | nominative cases |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb:nominativesubject case
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedgrammatical case