( a. )
That of which anything is affirmed or predicated; the theme of a proposition or discourse; that which is spoken of; as, the nominative case is the subject of the verb.
( a. )
That of which anything is affirmed or predicated; the theme of a proposition or discourse; that which is spoken of; as, the nominative case is the subject of the verb.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012