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Giving a name; naming; designating; -- said of that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb.

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  1. a. Giving a name; naming; designating; -- said of that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb.
  2. n. The nominative case.
  3. adj. serving as or indicating the subject of a verb and words identified with the subject of a copular verb
  4. adj. named; bearing the name of a specific person
  5. adj. appointed by nomination
  6. n. the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb
  7. Giving a name; naming; designating; -- said of that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb. -- n. The nominative case.
  8. Giving a name; naming; designating; -- said of that case orform of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb.-- n.
  9. n. the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb a. serving as or indicating the subject of a verb and words identified with the subject of a copular verb s. named; bearing the name of a specific person