accusative
noun[S]
languagespecializeduk/əˈkjuː.zə.tɪv/us/əˈkjuː.zə.t̬ɪv/theformof anoun,pronoun, oradjectivethat is used in somelanguagesto show that the word is thedirectobjectof averb:
(语法中的)宾格,受格Does "in" take the accusative or the ablative?
The accusativemarkstheobject, while thegenitivemarksthepossessorof something.
- TheFrenchwould always use thestrongaccusative, "toi" and "moi".
- When wethinkathought, "thought" is acognateaccusative (like "blow" in "strikeablow").
- a gerundialformthattakesan accusative
Linguistics: verb forms, tenses & types of verbs
- art
- bare infinitive
- bent
- continuous
- dangling participle
- infinitive
- participle
- passive
- passivization
- pluperfect
- present
- present participle
- progressive
- the active voice
- the first person
- the future perfect
- the past continuous
- the present continuous
- the present perfect
- the third person
accusative
adjective
uk/əˈkjuː.zə.tɪv/us/əˈkjuː.zə.t̬ɪv/in theformof anoun,pronoun, oradjectivethat is used in somelanguagesto show that the word is thedirectobjectof averb:
They don'tknowwhat the accusativecaseis.
Hedeploredthe use of an accusativepronouninplaceof anominativepronoun.
- Using the word as an accusativesingularis not anerror.
- She used "whom" when it should have been "who", because shethoughtit was accusative but it wasnominative.
- InTurkish, there is acomplicatedrelationshipbetween the use of accusative case-marking and definiteness.
Linguistics: verb forms, tenses & types of verbs
- art
- bare infinitive
- bent
- continuous
- dangling participle
- infinitive
- participle
- passive
- passivization
- pluperfect
- present
- present participle
- progressive
- the active voice
- the first person
- the future perfect
- the past continuous
- the present continuous
- the present perfect
- the third person