Definition of genitive in English:

genitive

adjective ˈdʒɛnɪtɪvˈdʒɛnədɪv

Grammar

Relating to or denoting a case of nouns and pronouns (and words in grammatical agreement with them) indicating possession or close association.
（名词和代词）属格的，所有格的
Example sentencesExamples
- The nominal system distinguishes five cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and ablative; the genitive and dative endings are always the same.
- Since every regular noun has a genitive form, every trademark that has the form of a singular noun has a genitive form too.
- The only noun inflexion preserved in Modern English is the possessive ending ‘s’ which is a survival of the common Germanic masculine singular genitive case ending.
- Write in columns the nominative singular, genitive plural, gender, and meaning of: - operibus, principe, imperatori, genere, apro, nivem, vires, frondi, muri.
- Meanwhile the Malays and Chinese had managed to build impressive civilisations without so much as a past tense, let alone a subjunctive, or genitive plural.

noun ˈdʒɛnɪtɪvˈdʒɛnədɪv

Grammar

1A word in the genitive case.
属格词，所有格词
Example sentencesExamples
- In phrases, adjectives and genitives generally precede nouns: micel fld ‘a great flood;’ Westseaxna cyning ‘king of the West Saxons.’
- Attributive genitives are linked to the nouns they qualify by a system of connective particles.
1. 1.1the genitive The genitive case.
  属格词，所有格词
  Example sentencesExamples
  The genitive also expresses possession: ‘whose house is this?’
  Such instances are common in Arabic and one finds many examples in which an accusative of state occurs from a governed noun in the genitive.
  Surnames were frequently created out of the Latin genitive of some ancestor's given name.
  As students of the language may recall, German has four cases - nominative, genitive, dative, and accusative - which see words change in order to explain their relationship to each other.
  Why do some verbs take the genitive, not the accusative?

Derivatives

genitival

adjective dʒɛnɪˈtʌɪv(ə)lˌdʒɛnəˈtaɪv(ə)l

Grammar

Relating to the genitive case.
属格词，所有格词
a genitival construction
Example sentencesExamples
- As a Semitic construct, the genitival expression ‘son of X’ in the Bible can grammatically denote the member of the group or class.
- ‘Each’ and ‘some’ are always the first noun in the genitival phrase.
- The genitival relationship between two nouns is marked by an initial raised H tone on the second noun.

genitivally

adverb dʒɛnɪˈtʌɪvəliˌdʒɛnəˈtaɪvəli

Grammar

In Finwe Míriello ‘of Finwe and Míriel’ only the last name is declined, although both genitivally modify Namna ‘Statute’.
He believes that the bit of unreferenced linguistic code ‘being’ is something that can be talked about genitivally as if it belongs in some way to the entity.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French genitif, -ive or Latin genitivus (casus) '(case) of production or origin', from gignere 'beget'.

Definition of genitive in US English:

genitive

adjectiveˈdʒɛnədɪvˈjenədiv

Grammar

Relating to or denoting a case of nouns and pronouns (and words in grammatical agreement with them) indicating possession or close association.
（名词和代词）属格的，所有格的
Example sentencesExamples
- Since every regular noun has a genitive form, every trademark that has the form of a singular noun has a genitive form too.
- The only noun inflexion preserved in Modern English is the possessive ending ‘s’ which is a survival of the common Germanic masculine singular genitive case ending.
- Write in columns the nominative singular, genitive plural, gender, and meaning of: - operibus, principe, imperatori, genere, apro, nivem, vires, frondi, muri.
- The nominal system distinguishes five cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and ablative; the genitive and dative endings are always the same.
- Meanwhile the Malays and Chinese had managed to build impressive civilisations without so much as a past tense, let alone a subjunctive, or genitive plural.

nounˈdʒɛnədɪvˈjenədiv

Grammar

1A word in the genitive case.
属格词，所有格词
Example sentencesExamples
- Attributive genitives are linked to the nouns they qualify by a system of connective particles.
- In phrases, adjectives and genitives generally precede nouns: micel fld ‘a great flood;’ Westseaxna cyning ‘king of the West Saxons.’
1. 1.1the genitive The genitive case.
  属格词，所有格词
  Example sentencesExamples
  As students of the language may recall, German has four cases - nominative, genitive, dative, and accusative - which see words change in order to explain their relationship to each other.
  Such instances are common in Arabic and one finds many examples in which an accusative of state occurs from a governed noun in the genitive.
  Why do some verbs take the genitive, not the accusative?
  Surnames were frequently created out of the Latin genitive of some ancestor's given name.
  The genitive also expresses possession: ‘whose house is this?’

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French genitif, -ive or Latin genitivus (casus) ‘(case) of production or origin’, from gignere ‘beget’.

词汇	genitive
释义	Definition of genitive in English: genitive adjective ˈdʒɛnɪtɪvˈdʒɛnədɪv Grammar Relating to or denoting a case of nouns and pronouns (and words in grammatical agreement with them) indicating possession or close association. （名词和代词）属格的，所有格的 Example sentencesExamples The nominal system distinguishes five cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and ablative; the genitive and dative endings are always the same. Since every regular noun has a genitive form, every trademark that has the form of a singular noun has a genitive form too. The only noun inflexion preserved in Modern English is the possessive ending ‘s’ which is a survival of the common Germanic masculine singular genitive case ending. Write in columns the nominative singular, genitive plural, gender, and meaning of: - operibus, principe, imperatori, genere, apro, nivem, vires, frondi, muri. Meanwhile the Malays and Chinese had managed to build impressive civilisations without so much as a past tense, let alone a subjunctive, or genitive plural. noun ˈdʒɛnɪtɪvˈdʒɛnədɪv Grammar 1A word in the genitive case. 属格词，所有格词 Example sentencesExamples In phrases, adjectives and genitives generally precede nouns: micel fld ‘a great flood;’ Westseaxna cyning ‘king of the West Saxons.’ Attributive genitives are linked to the nouns they qualify by a system of connective particles. 1.1the genitive The genitive case. 属格词，所有格词 Example sentencesExamples The genitive also expresses possession: ‘whose house is this?’ Such instances are common in Arabic and one finds many examples in which an accusative of state occurs from a governed noun in the genitive. Surnames were frequently created out of the Latin genitive of some ancestor's given name. As students of the language may recall, German has four cases - nominative, genitive, dative, and accusative - which see words change in order to explain their relationship to each other. Why do some verbs take the genitive, not the accusative? Derivatives genitival adjective dʒɛnɪˈtʌɪv(ə)lˌdʒɛnəˈtaɪv(ə)l Grammar Relating to the genitive case. 属格词，所有格词 a genitival construction Example sentencesExamples As a Semitic construct, the genitival expression ‘son of X’ in the Bible can grammatically denote the member of the group or class. ‘Each’ and ‘some’ are always the first noun in the genitival phrase. The genitival relationship between two nouns is marked by an initial raised H tone on the second noun. genitivally adverb dʒɛnɪˈtʌɪvəliˌdʒɛnəˈtaɪvəli Grammar In Finwe Míriello ‘of Finwe and Míriel’ only the last name is declined, although both genitivally modify Namna ‘Statute’. He believes that the bit of unreferenced linguistic code ‘being’ is something that can be talked about genitivally as if it belongs in some way to the entity. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French genitif, -ive or Latin genitivus (casus) '(case) of production or origin', from gignere 'beget'. Definition of genitive in US English: genitive adjectiveˈdʒɛnədɪvˈjenədiv Grammar Relating to or denoting a case of nouns and pronouns (and words in grammatical agreement with them) indicating possession or close association. （名词和代词）属格的，所有格的 Example sentencesExamples Since every regular noun has a genitive form, every trademark that has the form of a singular noun has a genitive form too. The only noun inflexion preserved in Modern English is the possessive ending ‘s’ which is a survival of the common Germanic masculine singular genitive case ending. Write in columns the nominative singular, genitive plural, gender, and meaning of: - operibus, principe, imperatori, genere, apro, nivem, vires, frondi, muri. The nominal system distinguishes five cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and ablative; the genitive and dative endings are always the same. Meanwhile the Malays and Chinese had managed to build impressive civilisations without so much as a past tense, let alone a subjunctive, or genitive plural. nounˈdʒɛnədɪvˈjenədiv Grammar 1A word in the genitive case. 属格词，所有格词 Example sentencesExamples Attributive genitives are linked to the nouns they qualify by a system of connective particles. In phrases, adjectives and genitives generally precede nouns: micel fld ‘a great flood;’ Westseaxna cyning ‘king of the West Saxons.’ 1.1the genitive The genitive case. 属格词，所有格词 Example sentencesExamples As students of the language may recall, German has four cases - nominative, genitive, dative, and accusative - which see words change in order to explain their relationship to each other. Such instances are common in Arabic and one finds many examples in which an accusative of state occurs from a governed noun in the genitive. Why do some verbs take the genitive, not the accusative? Surnames were frequently created out of the Latin genitive of some ancestor's given name. The genitive also expresses possession: ‘whose house is this?’ Origin Late Middle English: from Old French genitif, -ive or Latin genitivus (casus) ‘(case) of production or origin’, from gignere ‘beget’.
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