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objective case| The case of a noun or pronoun that is either the object of a verb or governed by a preposition in a phrase. |
| ‘Joan loved the baker; she loved him dearly; he saw Joan in the garden; he ran from her.’ Baker and him are the direct objects of the verb ‘loved’; garden and her are governed by the prepositions in and from in their respective phrases. All are in the objective case. |
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