English
nominative absolute
Noun

nominative absolute

  1. (grammar) A grammatically independent element of a sentence conveying additional circumstances; present:
    1. English; realized as a noun phrase and a participle or adjective
    2. in Ancient Greek, less frequent than the accusative absolute which is less frequent than the genitive absolute
    3. in Late Latin


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