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nominative

UK
/ˈnɒmɪnətɪv/
US
/ˈnɑːmɪnətɪv/

Translations

nominativenoun
nominatives
pl
UK
/ˈnɒm.ɪ.nə.tɪv/
US
/ˈnɑː.mə.nə.tɪv/
nominatifEn grammaire.
Latin uses the nominative for the subject of a sentence.
Le latin utilise le nominatif pour le sujet d'une phrase.
nominatifForme grammaticale.
In Latin, 'puella' is the nominative singular form of 'girl'.
En latin, « puella » est la forme singulière au nominatif de « fille ».
Synonyms
subject
nominative case
nominativeadjective
UK
/ˈnɒmɪnətɪv/
US
/ˈnɑːmɪnətɪv/
nominatifEn grammaire, au féminin : nominative.
In Latin, the word 'puella' is in the nominative case.
En latin, le mot « puella » est au cas nominatif.
Additional translations
désignéSens rare : accordé ou proposé par nomination plutôt que par élection.
Synonyms
naming
denominative
title
labeling

Definitions

nominativenoun
The nominative case; the grammatical case used for a noun, pronoun, or adjective that functions as the subject of a verb.
Languages such as Latin and Russian mark the subject of a clause with the nominative.
A word or form in the nominative case.
In Latin, 'puella' is the nominative singular form of 'girl.'
nominativeadjective
Relating to or denoting a case of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives in some languages, typically used for the subject of a verb.
In Latin, the word 'puella' is in the nominative case, indicating that it is the subject of the sentence.
Appointed or proposed by nomination rather than by election or inheritance.
He became a member of the upper house as a nominative representative of the president.
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