In the plural numbers, the accusative and genitive are merged into a single oblique case.

The oblique case expresses information related to movement and manner.

Person and number are indicated by suffixing the oblique case of the relevant pronoun.

In addition, they can replace a noun phrase in the oblique case which concerns location.

However in casual Standard English the oblique case is now used.

Towards the end of the imperial period, the accusative came to be used more and more as a general oblique case.

For inanimates, que covers both the nominative and oblique cases.

Most terminations were suffixed to the 'oblique case' of nouns.

Icelandic also possesses many instances of oblique cases without any governing word, as does Latin.

The enclitic pronoun ena is found only in a few oblique cases and numbers.