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nom.

American  

abbreviation

  1. nominative.


nom. British  

abbreviation

  1. nominal

  2. nominative

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Noun in the gen. and dat. singular; by a fem. noun in the nom. and dat. singular.

From Elements of Gaelic Grammar by Stewart, Alexander

Second declension.—To this declension belong all masculine nouns whose nom. and acc. singular end in -e, which is the only difference between this and the first declension.

From A Middle High German Primer Third Edition by Wright, Joseph

The nom. ought to have been without an s, and the acc. with an s.

From Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities by Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max)

Note.—Notice here the rendering of the Lat. abl. absol., an idiom foreign to our language except for example in the so-called nom. absol. of Milton.

From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund

So also foimrimm makes its nom. plural foimrimme in § 163.

From The Triads of Ireland by Meyer, Kuno