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单词 accusative absolute
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Definition of accusative absolute in English:

accusative absolute

noun
  • 1(In ancient Greek) such a construction involving the participle of an impersonal verb, equivalent to the genitive absolute.

  • 2(In German) an adverb phrase formed from an accusative noun or pronoun followed by an (adjectival or non-finite verbal) adjunct.

  • 3(In post-classical Latin) a construction equivalent to, and used instead of, the classical ablative absolute.

Origin

Mid 18th century. In use with reference to the classical languages, after post-classical Latin accusativus absolutus. In use with reference to German, after German absoluter Accusativ, itself after post-classical Latin accusativus absolutus.

 
 

Definition of accusative absolute in US English:

accusative absolute

noun
  • 1(In ancient Greek) such a construction involving the participle of an impersonal verb, equivalent to the genitive absolute.

  • 2(In German) an adverb phrase formed from an accusative noun or pronoun followed by an (adjectival or non-finite verbal) adjunct.

  • 3(In post-classical Latin) a construction equivalent to, and used instead of, the classical ablative absolute.

Origin

Mid 18th century. In use with reference to the classical languages, after post-classical Latin accusativus absolutus. In use with reference to German, after German absoluter Accusativ, itself after post-classical Latin accusativus absolutus.

 
 
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