Accusative singular
Definition
In Latin grammar, it refers to a noun or pronoun that functions as the direct object of a verb, typically indicating what or whom receives the action.
Related terms
Nominative Case: A noun or pronoun that acts as the subject of a sentence.
Dative Case: A noun or pronoun that indicates who benefits from an action.
Genitive Case: A noun or pronoun that shows possession or relationship.
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