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Nominative Case (Noun)

Meaning

The category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The noun "dog" is in the nominative case as the subject of the sentence "The dog runs quickly".
  • In the sentence "The cat and the dog are sleeping", both "cat" and "dog" are in the nominative case as they are the subjects.
  • The nominative case is often confused with the objective case, but they have distinct roles in sentence construction.
  • The noun "president" is in the nominative case as it is the subject of the sentence "The president is giving a speech today".
  • In the phrase "The manager of the company", the noun "manager" is in the nominative case, even though it is modified by the prepositional phrase.

Synonyms

  • Nominative
  • Subject Case

Hypernyms

  • Case
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