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Meaning of Accusative | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
əˈkjuːzətɪv

Definitions

  1. The accusative case.
  2. A word inflected in the accusative case.

Equivalents

العربية النّصب منصوب
Azərbaycanca təsirlik hal
Bosanski akuzativ
Català acusatiu
Cymraeg gwrthrychol
Dansk akkusativ
Ελληνικά αιτιατική
Esperanto akuza akuzativo
Eesti sihitav
Hrvatski akuzativ
Magyar tárgyeset
Bahasa Indonesia akusatif
Íslenska þolfall
Italiano accusativo
日本語 4格 対格 対格の 非難を表す
Қазақша табыс септік
한국어 대격
Lietuvių galininkas
Latviešu akuzatīvs
Português acusativo acusatório
Română acuzativ acuzator
Slovenčina akuzatív
Slovenščina tožilnik
Shqip kallëzore
Српски akuzativ
Svenska ack. ackusativ
Türkçe -i hâli akuzatif

Examples

“65 mošu tat̰ ās nōit̮ darəγəm yat̰ . . ‘quickly it (tat̰) happened, it (was) not long till . . . — drūm avantəm airištəm: according to Bartholomae IF. 12. 146 the author of this part was led to use accusatives here (instead of nominatives) by the preceding sentence yezi ǰum frapayeni.”

Strasbourg

“There is some antecedent in old Latin; but as usual the influence is Greek too, for Greek prose and poetry freely use accusatives which are to some extent adverbial accusatives, or accusatives of respect.”
“Romani distinguishes dative and accusative pronouns formally and some Romani dialects use accusatives in constructions in which other languages employ a dative.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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