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accusativeConcise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: accusative /əˈkjuːzətɪv/ Grammar ▶adjective denoting a case which expresses the object of an action or the goal of motion. ▶noun a word in the accusative case. – origin ME: from L. (casus) accusativus, translating Gk (ptōsis) aitiatikē ‘(the case) showing cause’. 'accusative' also found in these Oxford entries:
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