Nominative - Definition
nominative
adj 1: serving as or indicating the subject of a verb and words
identified with the subject of a copular verb;
"nominative noun endings"; "predicate nominative"
2: named; bearing the name of a specific person; "nominative
shares of stock" [syn: nominative, nominal]
3: appointed by nomination [syn: nominated, nominative]
n 1: the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of
a verb [syn: nominative, nominative case, subject
case] [ant: oblique, oblique case]