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ac·cu·sa·tive
accusative
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- pronunciation:
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kyu
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tihv
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
denoting, relating to, or in a grammatical case that usu. marks direct objects of verbs or objects of prepositions; objective.
In Russian, the word "book" in the sentence "I bought a book" would be in the accusative form since it is the direct object of "bought."- similar words:
- objective
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definition 2: |
accusatory.
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
the accusative case, or a word marked by this case.
- similar words:
- objective
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derivations: |
accusatival (adj.), accusatively (adv.) |
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