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genitive case

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Noun

genitive case (plural genitive cases)Category:English lemmas#GENITIVECASE Category:English nouns#GENITIVECASE Category:English countable nouns#GENITIVECASE Category:English multiword terms#GENITIVECASE Category:English entries with incorrect language header#GENITIVECASE Category:Pages with entries#GENITIVE%20CASE Category:Pages with 1 entry#GENITIVE%20CASE

Examples
John’s milk — John’s is in the genitive (and in the possessive) case. glass of milk — milk is in the genitive (but not in the possessive) case.

(grammar Category:en:Grammar#GENITIVECASE) The grammatical case, chiefly applicable to nouns, used to express a relationship of origin or possession. It corresponds roughly to the English preposition of and the suffix -'s.
Synonym: genitive
- 1945, E[lizabeth] G[idley] Withycombe, “Introduction”, in The Oxford Dictionary of English Christian Names, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page xiv:
  In very early times a man seems to have been known by a single name together with his father's name in the genitive case, e.g. Marcus Marci; […]
  Category:English terms with quotations#GENITIVECASE

Translations

grammatical case used to express a relationship of origin or possession

Category:Entries with translation boxes#GENITIVE%20CASE

Albanian: gjinore (sq) fCategory:Terms with Albanian translations#GENITIVECASE
Arabic: حَالَة اَلْمُضَاف إِلَيْهِ f (ḥalāt al-muḍāf ʔilayhi)Category:Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#GENITIVE%20CASE Category:Terms with Arabic translations#GENITIVECASE, مَجْرُور m (majrūr)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#GENITIVECASE
Armenian: սեռական հոլով (hy) (seṙakan holov)Category:Terms with Armenian translations#GENITIVECASE
Basque: genitiboCategory:Terms with Basque translations#GENITIVECASE
Belarusian: ро́дны склон m (ródny sklon)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#GENITIVECASE, ро́дны m (ródny)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#GENITIVECASE
Bulgarian: роди́телен паде́ж m (rodítelen padéž)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#GENITIVECASE
Carpathian Rusyn: ґенітів m (genitiv)Category:Terms with Carpathian Rusyn translations#GENITIVECASE
Catalan: genitiu (ca) mCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#GENITIVECASE
Chechen: доланиг дожар (dolanig dožar)Category:Terms with Chechen translations#GENITIVECASE
Chinese:
Mandarin: 屬格 / 属格 (zh) (shǔgé)Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#GENITIVECASE, 所有格 (zh) (suǒyǒugé)Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#GENITIVECASE
Czech: genitiv (cs) mCategory:Terms with Czech translations#GENITIVECASE, druhý pád mCategory:Terms with Czech translations#GENITIVECASE
Danish: ejefald nCategory:Terms with Danish translations#GENITIVECASE, genitiv (da) cCategory:Terms with Danish translations#GENITIVECASE
Dutch: tweede naamval (nl) mCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#GENITIVECASE, genitief (nl) mCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#GENITIVECASE
Erzya: чачтниця (čačtńića)Category:Terms with Erzya translations#GENITIVECASE
Esperanto: genitivo (eo)Category:Terms with Esperanto translations#GENITIVECASE
Estonian: omastav (et)Category:Terms with Estonian translations#GENITIVECASE, genitiiv (et)Category:Terms with Estonian translations#GENITIVECASE
Faroese: hvørsfall (fo) nCategory:Terms with Faroese translations#GENITIVECASE
Finnish: genetiivi (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#GENITIVECASE, omanto (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#GENITIVECASE
French: génitif (fr) mCategory:Terms with French translations#GENITIVECASE
Galician: caso xenitivo mCategory:Terms with Galician translations#GENITIVECASE
Georgian: ნათესაობითი (ka) (natesaobiti)Category:Terms with Georgian translations#GENITIVECASE, ნათესაობითი ბრუნვა (ka) (natesaobiti brunva)Category:Terms with Georgian translations#GENITIVECASE, გენიტივი (geniṭivi)Category:Terms with Georgian translations#GENITIVECASE
German: Genitiv (de) mCategory:Terms with German translations#GENITIVECASE, Wesfall (de) mCategory:Terms with German translations#GENITIVECASE, Wessenfall mCategory:Terms with German translations#GENITIVECASE, zweiter Fall mCategory:Terms with German translations#GENITIVECASE, Genetiv (de) mCategory:Terms with German translations#GENITIVECASE (obsolete), Genetivus mCategory:Terms with German translations#GENITIVECASE (obsolete), Herkunftsfall mCategory:Terms with German translations#GENITIVECASE (obsolete), Zeugefall mCategory:Terms with German translations#GENITIVECASE (obsolete), Genitivkasus mCategory:Terms with German translations#GENITIVECASE, Genitiv-Kasus mCategory:Terms with German translations#GENITIVECASE, Genetivkasus mCategory:Terms with German translations#GENITIVECASE (obsolete), Genetiv-Kasus mCategory:Terms with German translations#GENITIVECASE (obsolete)
Greek: γενική (el) f (genikí)Category:Terms with Greek translations#GENITIVECASE
Ancient Greek: γενική f (genikḗ)Category:Terms with Ancient Greek translations#GENITIVECASE
Gujarati: ષષ્ઠી f (ṣaṣṭhī)Category:Terms with Gujarati translations#GENITIVECASE
Hebrew: יחס הקנײן m (yakhas ha-knayn)Category:Terms with Hebrew translations#GENITIVECASE
Hindi: संबंध कारक m (sambandh kārak)Category:Terms with Hindi translations#GENITIVECASE
Hungarian: birtokos eset (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#GENITIVECASE
Icelandic: eignarfall (is) nCategory:Terms with Icelandic translations#GENITIVECASE
Ingrian: genetiiviCategory:Terms with Ingrian translations#GENITIVECASE
Irish: ginideach (ga) mCategory:Terms with Irish translations#GENITIVECASE
Italian: caso genitivo mCategory:Terms with Italian translations#GENITIVECASE
Japanese: 属格 (ja) (ぞっかく, zokkaku)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#GENITIVECASE, 生格 (ja) (せいかく, seikaku)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#GENITIVECASE (for Slavic languages)
Korean: 속격 (ko) (sokgyeok)Category:Terms with Korean translations#GENITIVECASE
Latin: cāsus genitīvus mCategory:Terms with Latin translations#GENITIVECASE, genitīvus mCategory:Terms with Latin translations#GENITIVECASE, casus possessīvusCategory:Terms with Latin translations#GENITIVECASE
Latvian: ģenitīvs (lv) mCategory:Terms with Latvian translations#GENITIVECASE
Lithuanian: kilmininkas (lt) mCategory:Terms with Lithuanian translations#GENITIVECASE
Mongolian: харьяалахын тийн ялгал (xarʹjaalaxyn tiin jalgal)Category:Terms with Mongolian translations#GENITIVECASE, харьяалах (mn) (xarʹjaalax)Category:Terms with Mongolian translations#GENITIVECASE
Norwegian:
Bokmål: genitiv (no) mCategory:Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations#GENITIVECASE

Nynorsk: genitiv (nn) mCategory:Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations#GENITIVECASE, eigefall nCategory:Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations#GENITIVECASE
Old English: gestrīenendlīcCategory:Terms with Old English translations#GENITIVECASE, geāgniendlīcCategory:Terms with Old English translations#GENITIVECASE
Persian:
Middle Persian: 'wbšCategory:Terms with Middle Persian translations#GENITIVECASE
Polish: dopełniacz (pl) m inanCategory:Terms with Polish translations#GENITIVECASE
Portuguese: caso genitivo mCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#GENITIVECASE
Romanian: genitiv (ro) nCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#GENITIVECASE, cazul genitiv nCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#GENITIVECASE
Russian: роди́тельный паде́ж (ru) m (rodítelʹnyj padéž)Category:Terms with Russian translations#GENITIVECASE, генитив (ru) m (genitiv)Category:Terms with Russian translations#GENITIVECASE, роди́тельный (ru) m (rodítelʹnyj)Category:Terms with Russian translations#GENITIVECASE
Sami:
Northern Sami: genitiivaCategory:Terms with Northern Sami translations#GENITIVECASE
Scottish Gaelic: tuiseal ginideach mCategory:Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations#GENITIVECASE
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ге̏нитӣв mCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#GENITIVECASE

Latin: gȅnitīv (sh) mCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#GENITIVECASE
Slovak: druhý pád mCategory:Terms with Slovak translations#GENITIVECASE, genitív (sk) mCategory:Terms with Slovak translations#GENITIVECASE
Slovene: rodilnik (sl) mCategory:Terms with Slovene translations#GENITIVECASE
Spanish: genetivo mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#GENITIVECASE, caso genitivo mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#GENITIVECASE
Swedish: genitiv (sv) cCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#GENITIVECASE
Telugu: షష్ఠీ విభక్తి (te) (ṣaṣṭhī vibhakti)Category:Terms with Telugu translations#GENITIVECASE
Thai: สัมพันธการก (th) (sǎm-pan-tá-gaa-rók)Category:Terms with Thai translations#GENITIVECASE
Turkish: tamlayan durumu (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#GENITIVECASE, tamlayan hâli (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#GENITIVECASE
Udmurt: возьматон вошъет (voźmaton vošjet)Category:Terms with Udmurt translations#GENITIVECASE, возьматон падеж (voźmaton paďež)Category:Terms with Udmurt translations#GENITIVECASE
Ukrainian: родови́й відмі́нок (uk) m (rodovýj vidmínok)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#GENITIVECASE, родови́й (uk) m (rodovýj)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#GENITIVECASE
Vietnamese: sở hữu cáchCategory:Terms with Vietnamese translations#GENITIVECASE, cách sỡ hữuCategory:Terms with Vietnamese translations#GENITIVECASE
Volapük: kimafalCategory:Terms with Volapük translations#GENITIVECASE, genitif (vo)Category:Terms with Volapük translations#GENITIVECASE
Welsh: genidol mCategory:Terms with Welsh translations#GENITIVECASE

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