Complete Definition of "possessive case"

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Noun
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.

Translations

Czech: genitiv m
Danish: ejefald
Dutch: genitief m
Finnish: genetiivi
French: possessif m
German: Genitiv m
Greek: κ�η�ική (ktitikí) f
Japanese: ��格 (������, shoyūkaku)
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Latin: casus possessivus m
Novial: posesive
Portuguese: caso possessivo m
Russian: п�и��жа�ел�н�й падеж (pritjažátel�nyj padéž) m
Slovak: genitív m
Spanish: caso posesivo m

See also
Appendix:Grammatical cases

fr:possessive case
tr:possessive case

Revision and Credits for"possessive case"
  • 2007-05-03 15:22 - SemperBlotto - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/220.227.169.77|220.227.169.77]] ([[User_talk:220.227.169.77|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:Mikko Paananen|Mikko Paananen]]

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