柯林斯詞典nominative /?n?m?n?t?v/ 1. N-SING In the grammar of some languages, the nominative or the nominative case is the case used for a noun when it is the subject of a verb. Compare . 主格['the' N] 返回 nominative劍橋詞典(being) a particular form of a noun in some languages that shows the noun is the subject of a verb （名詞）主格 返回 nominative