English Explanatory Dictionary

casus rectus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The nominative case, sometimes grouped with the vocative case, as a single morphological case contrasted with the oblique case.

Word forms

casus rectus casus recti rectus casus

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin cāsus rēctus (literally “straight case”).

Synonyms

direct case
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