GRAMMATICAL CASE
Dictionary entry overview: What does grammatical case mean? • GRAMMATICAL CASE (noun)
The noun GRAMMATICAL CASE has 1 sense:
1. nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
Familiarity information: GRAMMATICAL CASE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GRAMMATICAL CASE (noun)
Meaning:
Nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
grammatical case; case
Hypernyms ("grammatical case" is a kind of...):
grammatical category; syntactic category ((grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical properties)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "grammatical case"):
nominative; nominative case; subject case (the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb)
oblique; oblique case (any grammatical case other than the nominative)
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