nominative vs petite

nominative

adj
  • Being in that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb. 

  • Making a selection or nomination; choosing. 

  • Giving a name; naming; designating. 

noun
  • A noun in the nominative case. 

  • The nominative case. 

petite

adj
  • Small, little; insignificant; petty. 

  • of small size. 

  • fairly short and of slim build. 

noun
  • A mutant first discovered in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, forming small colonies when grown in the presence of fermentable carbon sources such as glucose. 

How often have the words nominative and petite occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )