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accusative

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: accusative

1
adj
containing or expressing accusation
2
adjn
serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes
the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: accusative
1

adj containing or expressing accusation

Synonyms:
accusatory, accusing, accusive
inculpative, inculpatory
causing blame to be imputed to
2

adj serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes

accusative endings”
Synonyms:
objective

n the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb

Synonyms:
accusative case, objective case
Type of:
oblique, oblique case
any grammatical case other than the nominative
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