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oblique case

grammatical case
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Summary

oblique case is a case[1]. It draws 1,137 Wikipedia views per month (case category, ranking #7 of 65).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: grammatical form[3]
  • Opposite of: direct case[4]
  • Equivalent class: http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#obliqueCase[5]
  • Short name: OBL[6]
  • Different from: object case[7]
  • P14892: ObliqueCase[8]

Why It Matters

oblique case has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . eva.mpg.de. Retrieved . eva.mpg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_oblique-case_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{oblique case}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/oblique-case}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-13}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Exact match → —
    Equivalent class → http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#obliqueCase
    Wikipedia languages → ['bg', 'br', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'is', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving Exact match to Equivalent class"
  2. 25d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Exact match → —
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → casus_obliquus_-_språkvitskap, casus_obliqui_-_språkvitenskap
    P14892 → ObliqueCase
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14892: ObliqueCase"
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