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oblique vs ablative case

ablative case vs oblique

oblique and ablative case both are nouns.

oblique is an adjective but ablative case is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oblique Yes Yes No No
ablative case Yes No No No
As nouns, ablative case is a hyponym of oblique; that is, ablative case is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oblique:
  • oblique: any grammatical case other than the nominative
  • ablative case: the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
Other hyponyms of oblique include accusative, accusative case, objective case, dative, dative case, genitive, genitive case, possessive, possessive case, vocative, vocative case, ablative, locative, locative case.
oblique (noun) ablative case (noun)
a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
any grammatical case other than the nominative
oblique (adjective) ablative case (adjective)
slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
Difference between oblique and ablative case

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