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nominative, nominative case, subject case
the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb
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oblique, oblique case
any grammatical case other than the nominative
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accusative, accusative case, objective case
the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb
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dative, dative case
the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb
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genitive, genitive case, possessive, possessive case
the case expressing ownership
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vocative, vocative case
the case (in some inflected languages) used when the referent of the noun is being addressed
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ablative, ablative case
the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
