(lat) Erster Fall (Kasus) der Deklination, antwortet auf die Frage 'Wer oder was?'.
Werfall, 1. Fall, der Kasus des grammat. Subjekts u. des Prädikatsnomens.
The category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb; SYN. nominative case, subject case.
Indicating subject of a verb
Grammar, (case) signifying subject of sentence.
In the grammar of some inflected languages—such as Latin, Russian, and Sanskrit—the form of a word used to indicate that a noun or pronoun is the subject of a finite verb.