Genitive Synonyms

jĕn'ĭ-tĭv

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Synonyms for Genitive

genitive-case
(Grammar) Noun case used to express some relationship such as possession or origin. It corresponds roughly to the English preposition "of."
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possessive-case
(Grammar): case used to express direct possession, ownership, origin, etc. Though similar in many ways to the genitive case, it is not the same. Languages that have the possessive case include English and Quenya.
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possessive
Having or manifesting a desire to control or dominate another, especially in order to limit that person's relationships with others:
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definite-article
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dative
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direct-object
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  • Some phonetic characteristics of the dialect may be regarded as quite certain; (I) the change of the original short o to a (as in the last syllable of the genitive kalatoras); (2) of final -m to -n (as in g ran); (3) of -ni- -ti- -si- respectively to -nn- -to- and -ss- as in dazohonnes " Dasonius," dazohonnihi " Dasonii"; dazetOes, gen.

  • All tenses of reflexive verbs except the imperative and present participle are formed by prefixing the pronoun which indicates the object to the verb, in the dative or genitive case (abbreviated) as the verb may require; but in the reflexive imperative and present participle the verb precedes the pronoun; e.g.

  • Thus trying to promote to subject genitive objects [...] or dative objects [...] yields ungrammatical results.

  • There are three declensions, each with a definite and indefinite form; the genitive, dative and ablative are usually represented by a single termination; the vocative is formed by a final o, as memmo from memme, " mother."

  • The plant association is sometimes referred to in technical nguage;3 the termination -etum is added to the stem of the meric name, and the specific name is put in the genitive.

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