accusative vs oblique case
oblique case vs accusativeaccusative and oblique case both are nouns.
accusative is an adjective but oblique case is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| accusative | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| oblique case | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
oblique case is a hypernym of
accusative; that is, oblique case is a
word with a broader meaning than accusative:
- accusative: the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb
- oblique case: any grammatical case other than the nominative
Other hypernyms of accusative include
oblique.
| accusative (noun) | oblique case (noun) |
|---|---|
| the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb | any grammatical case other than the nominative |
| accusative (adjective) | oblique case (adjective) |
|---|---|
| serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes | |
| containing or expressing accusation |
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