Accusative - Definition

accusative

adj 1: containing or expressing accusation; "an accusitive
forefinger"; "black accusatory looks"; "accusive shoes
and telltale trousers"- O.Henry; "his accusing glare"
[syn: accusative, accusatory, accusing, accusive]
2: serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain
prepositions and used for certain other purposes; "objective
case"; "accusative endings" [syn: objective, accusative]
n 1: the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb
[syn: accusative, accusative case, objective case]

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