Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

instrumental case

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English

Syllables
in-stru-men-tal -case
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A noun case used to express means or agency—and is generally indicated in English by by or with with the objective. Languages that use the instrumental case include Armenian, Serbo-Croatian, Czech, Dyirbal, Georgian, Latvian, Slovene, Polish, Ukrainian, Quechua, Russian, Assamese, Tamil, Turkish and Sanskrit. Extinct languages that used the instrumental case include Old English, Old Saxon and Old High German.

Inflected Forms

instrumental cases (plural)

Phrases

instructive case

Frequently Paired Words

instructive case

Questions

What does instrumental case mean?
A noun case used to express means or agency—and is generally indicated in English by by or with with the objective. Languages that use the instrumental case include Armenian, Serbo-Croatian, Czech, Dyirbal, Georgian, Latvian, Slovene, Polish, Ukrainian, Quechua, Russian, Assamese, Tamil, Turkish and Sanskrit. Extinct languages that used the instrumental case include Old English, Old Saxon and Old High German.

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