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oblique vs dative case

dative case vs oblique

oblique and dative case both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oblique Yes Yes No No
dative case Yes No No No
As nouns, dative case is a hyponym of oblique; that is, dative case is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oblique:
  • oblique: any grammatical case other than the nominative
  • dative case: the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb
Other hyponyms of oblique include accusative, accusative case, objective case, dative, genitive, genitive case, possessive, possessive case, vocative, vocative case, ablative, ablative case, locative, locative case.
oblique (noun) dative case (noun)
a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb
any grammatical case other than the nominative
oblique (adjective) dative 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 dative case

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