casus rectus

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casus rectus

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Learned borrowing from Latin cāsus rēctus (literally “straight case”).

noun casus recti · rectus casus

dated The nominative case, sometimes grouped with the vocative case, as a single morphological case contrasted with the oblique case.
Similar: direct case

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@misc{casus_rectus_2026,
  title = {casus rectus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/casus%20rectus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}