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nominative absolute en · NOUN

Etymology

Calque of Latin nominativus absolutus.

Meanings

  1. A grammatically independent element of a sentence conveying additional circumstances; present: ▸ in English; realized as a noun phrase and a participle or adjective
  2. A grammatically independent element of a sentence conveying additional circumstances; present: ▸ in Ancient Greek, less frequent than the accusative absolute which is less frequent than the genitive absolute
  3. A grammatically independent element of a sentence conveying additional circumstances; present: ▸ in Late Latin

Forms

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nominative absolutes Number=Plur lexicographic
nominatives absolute Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

nominativus pendens · ablative absolute

Translations (7)

pl nominativus absolutus (element of a sentence) · cmn 絕對分詞子句 /绝对分词子句 (element of a sentence) · fr nominatif absolu (element of a sentence) · fi absoluuttinen nominatiivi (element of a sentence) · scn numinativu assulutu (element of a sentence) · pl mianownik niezależny (element of a sentence) · es nominativo absoluto (element of a sentence)