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GENITIVE CASE

Dictionary entry overview: What does genitive case mean?

• GENITIVE CASE (noun)
The noun GENITIVE CASE has 1 sense:

1. the case expressing ownership

Familiarity information: GENITIVE CASE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GENITIVE CASE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The case expressing ownership

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

genitive; genitive case; possessive; possessive case

Hypernyms ("genitive case" is a kind of...):

oblique; oblique case (any grammatical case other than the nominative)

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