A noun or pronoun used as an attribute complement is in the nominative case.
Remember+ that a noun or pronoun used as an explanatory modifier is in the same case as the word which it explains, and that a noun or pronoun used independently is in the nominative case.
The Nominative Case of a noun or pronoun denotes its office as subject or as attribute complement.
The objection is, that there is no nominative caseappearing to the word perish, or that can be understood to belong to it.
And you know, too, that the noun John is the actor, therefore John is in the nominative case to the verb writes.
An active verb expresses action; and The nominative case is the actor, or subject of the verb; as, John writes.
The comparative of equality is formed by translating the adverbs as or so into magsama, and the second adverb as into ug, and both terms of comparison in nominative case, as: Ex: Have you as many friends as ?
This passive points out the harm, detriment, obsequiousness or favour made to another, placing the receiver person in nominative case, the donor in genitive, and in accusative with ug or sa the favour or harm.
It is employed when the agent person exercises its action upon a place or quasi-place, putting the said place or quasi-place in nominative case.
Nothing but a nominative case can, by itself, constitute a term of either kind--subject or predicate.
Here, although the word is is followed by a nominative case, it by no means governs one--at least not as a verb.
Illustration] The verb applauded has here no nominative case, whereas it ought to have been governed by the pronoun he.
The second person, however, requires a nominative case: as, “Oh!
Verbs impersonal have no nominative case, as Scenas post tragicas multum juvat ire sub umbras: After a tragedy it is very pleasant to go under the Shades.
Neither has it a nominative case before it; nor, indeed, has it any more business with one than a toad has with a side pocket.
The +subject+ of a verb is in the +nominative case+ (p.
But when the second person is used, it requires a nominative case: as, 'O thou!
For example: "The verb TO BE, has always a nominative case after it, unless it be in the infinitive mode.
The object [of a passive verb] is always its subject or nominative case.
If this mean all fled but John did not fly, the word but is a conjunction, the word John is a nominative case, and the propositions are two in number.
It is a nominative case; the subject of a separate proposition.
A noun used as the subject of a verb is in the =nominative case=; as, The slate is broken.
The second person, however, requires a nominative case: as, "Oh!
Illustration: 088] The verb applauded has here no nominative case, whereas it ought to have been governed by the pronoun he.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nominative case" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
