- In grammar, the
genitive case (abbreviated gen) is the
grammatical case that
marks a word,
usually a noun, as
modifying another word, also
usually a noun—thus...
- In grammar, a
genitive construction or
genitival construction is a type of
grammatical construction used to
express a
relation between two
nouns such as...
- is the
genitival article. The
table below shows how the
genitival articles depend on
gender and number. The
genitival article also has
genitive/dative...
- The his
genitive is a
means of
forming a
genitive construction by
linking two
nouns with a
possessive pronoun such as "his" (e.g. "my
friend his car"...
- Look up
adverbial genitive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In grammar, an
adverbial genitive is a noun
declined in the
genitive case that functions...
- letters. Moreover,
neither particle is
prefixed to non-final
nouns in a
genitival construction. Finally, both are
prefixed to
relative clauses. According...
- A
carnivore /ˈkɑːrnɪvɔːr/, or meat-eater (Latin, caro,
genitive carnis,
meaning meat or "flesh" and
vorare meaning "to devour"), is an
animal or plant...
- of
genitive. For example, the
genitive construction "speed of the car" is
equivalent to the
possessive form "the car's speed". However, the
genitive construction...
- an
apostrophe to an
existing s. This form is
sometimes called the
Saxon genitive,
reflecting the suffix's
derivation from Old English. However, personal...
- format, with an
identifying label (as
described below)
preceding the
Latin genitive of the name of the
constellation in
which the star lies. The identifying...
