Nominatiivsingular
Nominativsingular, literally the nominative singular, is the singular form of a noun (and often of its adjectives and determiners) when the noun is in the nominative case. The nominative case marks the grammatical subject of a finite verb and, in many languages, also serves as the base or dictionary form. In some languages it may also be used for predicate nouns after linking verbs.
In languages with explicit case systems, the nominative singular is distinguished from other cases by specific
English represents a partial contrast: most nouns do not change form for the nominative singular, so the
Etymology of the term traces to the Latin nominativus, meaning “named” or “relating to naming.” The nominative