Werfall

derNoun

nominative case (grammatical term)

English translations

  1. 01

    Who falls

Word details

German meaning
Nominativ, der erste Fall im Deutschen, der das Subjekt eines Satzes bezeichnet.
English meaning
Nominative case
German example
Der Werfall steht immer für das Subjekt.
English example
The nominative case always stands for the subject.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Werfall
Plural Form
die Werfälle

Example sentences with “Werfall”

  1. Der Werfall ist der erste Fall in der deutschen Grammatik. (The nominative case is the first case in German grammar.)

Frequently asked questions

Why is it called 'Werfall'?

It is the 'Who-case' (Wer?), used to identify the subject. The formal term is 'Nominativ'.