Nominative

Synonyms of nominative

• named
• nominal
• designative

Antonyms of nominative

• accusative
• genitive
• dative

Collocations of nominative

nominative case

Frequency: 80 %

In Latin, nouns in the nominative case are used as the subject of a sentence.

nominative pronoun

Frequency: 70 %

He is a nominative pronoun that can function as the subject of a sentence.

nominative noun

Frequency: 65 %

The nominative noun in this sentence is 'John'.

nominative agreement

Frequency: 60 %

The verb must be in nominative agreement with the subject of the sentence.

nominative singular

Frequency: 50 %

The nominative singular form of the verb 'to be' is 'am'.

Idiomatic Expressions for nominative

• Phrase: nominative determinism
  Meaning: the theory that people tend to gravitate towards areas of work that fit their names
  Usage: The concept of nominative determinism suggests that a person named 'Baker' may be more likely to become a baker.