In grammar, the accusative case (abbreviated ACC) of a noun is the grammatical case used to receive the direct object of a transitive verb. In the English...

the perceiver and the accusative pronouns me/them represent the phenomenon perceived. Here, nominative and accusative are cases, that is, categories of...

transitive verbs in basic clause constructions. Nominative–accusative alignment can be coded by case-marking, verb agreement and/or word order. It has a wide...

language had a dative case; however, the English case system gradually fell into disuse during the Middle English period, when the accusative and dative of pronouns...

nominative case nouns converting into genitive case. It has been found, however, that the Kansai dialect of Japanese will in rare cases allow accusative case to...

argument of a transitive verb with the accusative case, and the argument of an intransitive verb with an intransitive case. A tripartite language does not maintain...

"luen kirjaa" → "I'm reading a book" Compare with telic actions in accusative case: "luen kirjan" → "I will read the (entire) book" With atelic verbs...

Russian. For example the distribution of accusative case: Accusative case assignment:: p.4  α assigns accusative case to β only if: iii. α is V or P (not N...

in any of its descendants. The dative, however, contrasts with the accusative case, which is used to indicate motion toward a place (it has an allative...

cognate to the word Arab itself. Case is not shown in standard orthography, with the exception of indefinite accusative nouns ending in any letter but tā’...

grammatical case, of which there are 9: nominative case, accusative case, dative case, instrumental case, sociative case, locative case, ablative case, genitive...

second-person pronoun thou (accusative thee). A special case is the word you: originally, ye was its nominative form and you the accusative, but over time, you...

either a nominative or an accusative case; used with the article, it may be in any case (nominative, genitive, dative and accusative). (b) It shows morphological...

place in the sentence. In Mongolian, the nominative case does not have an ending. The accusative case is used when a noun acts as a direct object (or just...

nonexistence of an accusative case in Finnish thus depends on one's point of view. Historically, the similarity of the accusative and genitive endings...

list of grammatical cases as they are used by various inflectional languages that have declension. This list will mark the case, when it is used, an...

declined according to the following properties: Case (حَالَةٌ ḥāla) (nominative, genitive, and accusative) State (indefinite, definite or construct) Gender...

into Ancient Greek in words such as Athḗnaze, from accusative Athḗnās + -de. The Latin accusative case is used for motion towards towns and small islands...

semantically uninterpretable case (e.g., accusative), the uninterpretable case is eliminated; however, when a semantically interpretable case is added (e.g., instrumental)...

objective (or accusative) case, and so do verbs. In German, prepositions can govern the genitive, dative, or accusative, and none of these cases are exclusively...

assign an accusative case to its object. Accordingly, if a verb does not assign a theta role to its subject, then it does not assign accusative case to its...

in German the preposition für 'for' governs the accusative case: für mich 'for me-accusative'. Case government may modify the meaning of the verb substantially...

the morphological case differentiation in nouns. Nevertheless, declensions have been reduced to only three forms (nominative/accusative, genitive/dative...

grammatical cases: nominative, accusative, dative, genitive, locative, instrumental and vocative; of these, only what used to be nominative and vocative cases survives...

equivalents of nominative–accusative languages such as English. In languages with ergative–absolutive alignment, the absolutive is the case used to mark both...

case, is normally used. The nominative is unmarked in Arebhashe. The Accusative-Genitive and Instrumental-Ablative are homophonous pairs in Arebhashe...

consistently used the accusative case in her own speech. Slovak has an accusative case on nouns, French does not. Other children used the accusative in only some...

other two roles are not – that is, a typical nominative–accusative alignment. Intransitive: no case marking az-um I(ABS)-1SG pa to Xaraɣ Xorog sut went az-um...

of the case and the actual suffix. In Latin, for example, the nominative case is lupus and the vocative case is lupe, but the accusative case is lupum...

a subtype of, a nominative–accusative alignment. In a prototypical nominative–accusative language with a grammatical case system like Latin, the object...