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genitivus

genitivus

Dutch

Noun

genitivus m (plural genitivi or genitivussen)

  1. (grammar) the genitive case or a word therein

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Latin

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Etymology

From genitus. In the grammatical sense, possibly a calque of Ancient Greek γενῐκή (genikḗ).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡe.niˈtiː.wus/, [ɡɛ.nɪˈtiː.wʊs]

Adjective

genitīvus m (feminine genitīva, neuter genitīvum); first/second declension; also genetīvus

  1. of or belonging to generation or birth
  2. native
  3. belonging to a family or gens
  4. (grammar) genitive

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative genitīvus genitīva genitīvum genitīvī genitīvae genitīva
genitive genitīvī genitīvae genitīvī genitīvōrum genitīvārum genitīvōrum
dative genitīvō genitīvō genitīvīs
accusative genitīvum genitīvam genitīvum genitīvōs genitīvās genitīva
ablative genitīvō genitīvā genitīvō genitīvīs
vocative genitīve genitīva genitīvum genitīvī genitīvae genitīva

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