Nominative case

/nˈɒmɪnətˌɪv kˈeɪs/

/nˈɑːmɪnətˌɪv kˈeɪs/

Nominative case

(grammar) a form of nouns, pronouns or adjectives when they are the subject of the verb, especially in fully inflected languages

synonyms : nominative

antonyms : oblique

Examples

1. Since this is the subject of the sentence, it's in the nominative case.

2. There are two similar endings in Greek, not for the plural, but they indicate the nominative case.

3. And the patient, that is the receiver of the action, is in the nominative case, like a subject.

4. That's because nominative case has no ending in either singular or plural in Kurmanji.