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Nominative

Verb / ˈnɑ:ˈmaɪˈnɑ: / Another word for nominative — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Nominative is a grammatical case used in some languages, indicating the subject of a verb or a predicate nominative.

Synonyms & similar words

nominal nominativecase nominated oblique subjectcase subjective masdar nominativus nominativ grundform hauptwort nominatīvs

Example sentences

  1. The nominative pronoun 'I' is used when talking about oneself.
  2. The nominative case is used for the subject of a sentence.
  3. In the sentence 'The cat is black', 'cat' is in the nominative case as the subject.
  4. The nominative form of the adjective 'happy' is 'happy'.
  5. The word 'I' is in the nominative case when it is the subject of a sentence.

Quotes

  • The nominative case is like the superhero of grammar, always saving the sentence from confusion.
  • In the world of grammar, the nominative case reigns supreme.
  • The nominative form is the star of the sentence, shining brightly as the subject.

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