English
Etymology
From French adjective accusatif , from Latin accusativus , from perfect passive participle accusatus , from verb accusare, + adjective suffix -ivus. See Accuse
Adjective
accusative
- Producing accusations; accusatory; a manner that reflects a finding of fault or blame
- Quotations
- This hath been a very accusative age — Sir E. Dering
- (Grammar): Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influence of a transitive verb has its limited influence. Other parts of speech, including secondary or predicate direct objects , will also influence a sentence's construction.
Translations
- Bulgarian: винителен (vinítelen)
- Dutch: beschuldigend
- French: accusatif m
- German: Akkusativ -
- Greek: αιτιατική (aitiatikí) f
- Hebrew: יחס הפעול (yakhas ha-pa'ul) m
- Hungarian: tárgy
- Interlingua: accusative
- Italian: accusativo m
- Latin: accusativus m
- Portuguese: acusativo m
- Russian: винительный (vinítel'nyj) m
- Spanish: acusativo m
- Swedish: ackusativ (2)
Noun
accusative
- (Grammar): The accusative case.
Translations
- Bulgarian: винителен падеж (vinítelen padéž) m
- Dutch: accusatief m, vierde naamval m, lijdend voorwerp n
- Esperanto: akuzativo
- French: accusatif m
- German: Akkusativ m, Wenfall m
- Greek: αἰτιατική πτῶσις (aitiatikí ptósis) f
- Hebrew: יחס הפעול (yakhas ha-pa'ul) m
- Hungarian: tárgy eset
- Interlingua: accusativo
- Italian: accusativo m
- Latin: casus accusativus m
- Portuguese: acusativo m
- Russian: винительный пaдeж (vinítel'nyj padéž) m
- Spanish: acusativo m, complemento directo m
- Swedish: ackusativ n