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accusatives

accusatives is the plural of accusative.

Meaning of accusative

Noun

accusative (plural accusatives)

  1. The accusative case.
  2. A word inflected in the accusative case.
    • 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.1911, Hans Reichelt, Avesta Reader: Texts, Notes, Glossary and Index, Strassburg [Strasbourg]: Verlag von Karl J. Trübner, page 105

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Phrases with accusatives

Questions about accusatives

What is accusatives the plural of?
Accusatives is the plural of accusative.

Words near accusatives in the dictionary

  1. accusative case
  2. accusative cases
  3. accusative cognate
  4. accusatively
  5. accusativeness
  6. accusatives
  7. accusatives absolute
  8. accusatives cognate
  9. accusativi cum infinitivis
  10. accusativism
  11. accusativity

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