English adjective: genitive | |||
1. | genitive serving to express or indicate possession | ||
Samples | Possessive pronouns. The genitive endings. | ||
Synonyms | possessive | ||
Domain category | grammar | ||
English noun: genitive | |||
1. | genitive (communication) the case expressing ownership | ||
Synonyms | genitive case, possessive, possessive case | ||
Broader (hypernym) | oblique, oblique case | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | attributive genitive, attributive genitive case | ||