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nominative Definition


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nominative
noun
    1. In certain languages, eg Latin, Greek and German: the form or case2 (sense 7) used to mark the subject of a verb.
    2. A noun, etc in this case.
adj
    1. grammar.
      Belonging to or in this case.
    2. Appointed by nomination rather than election.
Derivative: nominatival
adj
    Derivative: nominatively
    adverb
      Etymology: 14c as adj: from Latin nominativus, from nominare to name.



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