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genitive case::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | genitive, possessive, possessive case |
| Type of | oblique, oblique case |
| Has types | attributive genitive, attributive genitive case |
Examples of genitive case
genitive case
Female surnames are most often in the Katharevousa genitive case of a male name.
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Linguistically, the thesis of the genitive case dying out can easily be refuted.
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In Latin, German and Russian, the partitive is expressed by the genitive case.
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Alienable possession is obligatorily marked on the possessor by the genitive case.
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Another example is use of the genitive case where the dative case is required.
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Very frequently, the patronymic is given in genitive case, i.e. Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj.
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Despite the above, the English possessive did originate in a genitive case.
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The new grammar considers other total objects as being in the nominative or genitive case.
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The genitive case, which expresses possession, measurement, or source.
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