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The Nominative Case: Subjects and Naming

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Master the Nominative case to name the world around you and identify who is doing what.

  • Identify the base form of nouns and adjectives.
  • Apply correct singular and plural endings to match your subjects.
  • Construct simple sentences using the nominative case for naming and descriptions.
Name it, describe it, own the Nominative!

چی یاد می‌گیری

Understand the Nominative case, which is used for subjects of sentences and for naming things. This is the base form of nouns and adjectives.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

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    By the end you will be able to: correctly identify and use singular and plural nominative nouns to name objects and people.

نکات و ترفندها (4)

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Dictionary Check

Always look up the noun in its Nominative form in the dictionary.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Nominative Case for Nouns (Nomen)
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Check the noun

Always look at the noun first. If it ends in -a, the adjective must end in -a.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Nominative Case for Adjectives: Agreement with Nouns
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Check the Gender

Always know the gender of the noun before making it plural.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Nominative Plural Endings for Nouns
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Gender First

Always identify the noun's gender before picking the adjective ending.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Nominative Plural Endings for Adjectives

واژگان کلیدی (5)

stol table lijep beautiful prijatelji friends novi new jesu are

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Review Summary

  • Noun (base form)
  • Subject + biti + Noun/Adj

اشتباهات رایج

You used the Accusative case instead of Nominative for a predicate noun. After 'biti', always use Nominative.

Wrong: On je studenta.
صحیح: On je student.

Stol is masculine, so the adjective must be masculine (lijep).

Wrong: Lijepa stol.
صحیح: Lijep stol.

The subject must match the plural verb 'su'.

Wrong: Prijatelj su.
صحیح: Prijatelji su.

Next Steps

You've successfully unlocked the core of Croatian grammar! Keep practicing, and it will soon feel like second nature.

Label 10 items in your room using sticky notes in Nominative.

Continue to: The Accusative Case: Direct Objects

تمرین سریع (10)

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Lijepa kuća.
Kuća is feminine.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Nominative Case for Adjectives: Agreement with Nouns

Choose the correct subject.

___ spava.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Pas
Pas is the Nominative form.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Nominative Case for Nouns (Nomen)

Make the noun plural: Pas -> ___

Pas ->

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: psi
Masculine nouns ending in a consonant take -i.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Nominative Plural Endings for Nouns

Fill in the blank.

___ prijatelji su ovdje.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Dobri
Masculine plural.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Nominative Plural Endings for Adjectives

Correct the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Mali djeca se igraju.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Mala
Neuter plural.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Nominative Plural Endings for Adjectives

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Oni radim.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Oni rade
3rd person plural ends in -e.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Subject-Verb Agreement in Nominative

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Vidim stol-a.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Vidim stol.
Stol is the object, but Nominative/Accusative are the same.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Nominative Case for Nouns (Nomen)

Which is correct?

Ti ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: čitaš
2nd person singular ends in -š.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Subject-Verb Agreement in Nominative

Find the mistake.

Find and fix the mistake:

On je sretnog.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: On je sretan.
Nominative is required.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Using Nominative for Predicate Nouns/Adjectives

Choose the correct predicate.

Ona je ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: liječnik
Nominative is required.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Using Nominative for Predicate Nouns/Adjectives

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سوالات رایج (6)

It is the base form of a noun used for subjects.
It is the form found in the dictionary.
They change to show which noun they are modifying, making sentences clearer.
You should check the dictionary. Most nouns ending in a consonant are masculine.
It helps with pronunciation for shorter nouns.
No, it is the irregular plural of 'čovjek'.
فصل قبلی
Present Tense: Regular Verb Conjugation
فصل بعدی
The Accusative Case: Direct Objects
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