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Meanings of nominative case in English
Portuguese
caso nominativo Catalan
nominatiu The category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb.
Synonyms
Examples for "nom"
Examples for "nom"
1
Each of the teams adopted a nom de plume for the evening.
2
He had done a pretty stroke of work, nom de Dieu, idiot!
3
No, sacré nom d' un chien, I was not always a zigue!
4
No; the nom de plume did not originate in that way.
5
Nine Still in with a chance of a nom, I think.
Usage of nominative case in English
1
Here the omitted relative would be in the nominative case.
2
A noun or pronoun used independently is said to be in the nominative case.
3
The writer uses the nominative case for the accusative (vii.
4
Pick out the nouns in the nominative case, and tell which use of the nominative each one has.
5
When a noun or pronoun is the subject of a verb, it must be in the nominative case.
6
Sometimes a noun or pronoun may be in the nominative case when it has no verb to agree with it.
7
Should you find a nominative case looking out for a verb, or a fatherless verb for a nominative case, you must excuse it.
8
When a parenthetical expression comes between a pronoun in the nominative case and its verb, the objective is often incorrectly used instead of the nominative.
9
Having suddenly lost my nominative case, I concluded abruptly with the figure syncope, and a bow, to which my interlocutor politely replied "Ita."
10
Such awful nominative cases as that man has!
11
The Nominative Case should be used:
12
The above description of the Cases of Nouns applies especially to the Oblique Cases; that is to say, to all except the Nominative Case.
13
'Pardon me, Captain Bulsted; the verb "To be" governs the nominative case in our climate,' said Temple.
This collocation consists of:
Translations for nominative case
Portuguese
Catalan
Spanish
Nominative case across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common