German GCSE
Nominative Case (Nominativ)
What Nominative Case (Nominativ) means in German GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Nominative Case (Nominativ)
The subject of the sentence; the person or thing doing the action.
Topics that use Nominative Case (Nominativ)
- Vocabulary: Articles and pronouns (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Definite Article
- Reflexive Pronoun
- Accusative Case (Akkusativ)
- Dative Case (Dativ)
- Indefinite Article
- Personal Pronoun
- Possessive Adjective
Using Nominative Case (Nominativ) in the exam
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