Associations to the word «Accusative»

ACCUSATIVE, adjective. Producing accusations; accusatory; accusatorial; in a manner that reflects a finding of fault or blame

ACCUSATIVE, adjective. (grammar) Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin, Lithuanian and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influence of a transitive verb has its limited influence. Other parts of speech, including secondary or predicate direct objects, will also influence a sentence’s construction. In German the case used for direct objects.

ACCUSATIVE, noun. (grammar) The accusative case.

ACCUSATIVE CASE, noun. (grammar): case used to mark the immediate object (direct object) on which the action or influence of a transitive verb has its limited influence.

ACCUSATIVE CASES, noun. Plural of accusative case

ACCUSATIVE, noun. The case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb.

ACCUSATIVE, adjective. Containing or expressing accusation; "an accusitive forefinger"; "black accusatory looks"; "accusive shoes and telltale trousers"- O.Henry; "his accusing glare".

ACCUSATIVE, adjective. Serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes; "objective case"; "accusative endings".