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 | ||