Meaning Of The Word Accusative

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accusative
singular noun: In the grammar of some languages, the accusative, or the accusative case, is the case used for a noun when it is the direct object of a verb, or the object of some prepositions. In English, only the pronouns 'me', 'him', 'her', 'us', and 'them' are in the

accusative in American English
designating, of, or in the case of the direct object of a finite verb
the accusative case
adjective: noting a case whose distinctive function is to indicate the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions
noun: an accusative case

accusative in British English
adjective: denoting a case of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives in inflected languages that is used to identify the direct object of a finite verb, of certain prepositions, and for certain other purposes

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