单词 | oblique case |
释义 | > as lemmasoblique case a. Designating any case (case n.1 1) of a noun other than the nominative or the vocative (or, occasionally, the nominative, vocative, and accusative). Usually in oblique case. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > case > [noun] > oblique obliquec1450 oblique case1530 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement Introd. 30 Pronownes..have but thre cases, nominatyve, accusatyve and oblique, as, je, me, moy. a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) ii. f. 66v Salust [writes] Multis sibi quisque imperium petentibus. I beleue, the best Grammarien in England can scarse giue a good reule, why quisque the nominatiue case..is so thrust vp amongest so many oblique cases. 1612 J. Brinsley Posing of Parts f. 50 Q. Which call you Monoptots? A. Such words as are found onely in one oblique case. 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Oblique Cases in Grammar, are most properly the Genitive, the Dative, and Ablative; however, some will have all Oblique but the Nominative. 1763 R. Lowth Short Introd. Eng. Gram. (ed. 2) 32 A Case, which follows the Verb Active, or the Preposition..answers to the Oblique Cases in Latin; and may be properly enough called the Objective Case. 1868 W. E. Gladstone Juventus Mundi (1870) v. 169 He is mentioned six times in oblique cases..and five times in the nominative. 1930 J. F. Mountford Kennedy's Rev. Lat. Primer §30 There are six Cases in Latin... All but the Nominative and Vocative are called Oblique Cases. 1965 B. Mitchell Guide to Old Eng. §51 25 Some abstract nouns ending in -þu and -u(-o) can remain unchanged in the oblique cases, e.g. iermþu ‘poverty’ and ieldu ‘age’. 1987 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 32 154 A case system where we find a basic distinction between nominative and a general oblique case. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。