Casus rectus

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Casus rectus

[ˌkaːzʊs ˈʁɛktʊs]

Where it comes from

lateinisch casus rēctus^↑ ^(→ la) „gerader, aufrechter Fall“, das auf gleichbedeutend altgriechisch πτῶσις ὀρθἠ^↑ (ptōsis orthē^☆) ^(→ grc) zurückgeht

phrase Casus Rectus · Casus rectus · Casus recti

gerader Fall; Nominativ (und Vokativ) Der Nominativ ist der Casus rectus.
Similar: Rektus · Opposite: Casus obliquus, Obliquus

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direct case noun case covering the nominative and possibly other cases

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