nominative

(noun) the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb. Synonyms: nominative case, subject case.

(adj) serving as or indicating the subject of a verb and words identified with the subject of a copular verb. Examples: "Nominative noun endings." "Predicate nominative."

(adj) named; bearing the name of a specific person. Synonyms: nominal. Example: "Nominative shares of stock."

(adj) appointed by nomination. Synonyms: nominated.