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genitive case
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Noun1.genitive case - the case expressing ownership
genitive, possessive, possessive case
oblique, oblique case - any grammatical case other than the nominative
attributive genitive, attributive genitive case - a word in the genitive case that is used as an attributive adjective; "an example of the attributive genetive is `John's' in `John's mother'"
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11 : 40) To explain the phenomenon of genitive form alternation the history of patterns should be observed.
Attributive possession in Udmurt language/[TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ... by Edygarova, Svetlana / Linguistica Uralica
The genitive form <Earhides>, governed by the verb geunnan, does not, of course, reflect feminine gender.
Names, derivational morphology, and Old English gender by Colman, Fran / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies
In ad deum you have the accusative, the object of a preposition, while dei, in the next line, is the genitive form.
Spare me the details by Byrne, Katharine / Commonweal
 
 
 
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