Genitive synonyms

jĕn'ĭ-tĭv

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possessive (related)
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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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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Genitive Sentence Examples

  • Infixed genitive and accusative: sing.

  • 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.

  • In many passages, however, aryls may equally well be the genitive of ari, which is explained as "active, devoted, pious."

  • 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."

  • A It was formerly thought that Gassendi was really the genitive of the Latin form Gassendus.

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