| ADJECTIVE | pert | genitive, possessive | serving to express or indicate possession |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | communication | genitive, genitive case, possessive, possessive case | the case expressing ownership |
| Meaning | Serving to express or indicate possession. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the genitive endings" | |
| Synonym | possessive | |
| Category | grammar | The branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) |
| Spanish | genitiva, genitivo, posesivo | |
| Catalan | genitiu, genitiva, possessiu | |
| Nouns | genitive case | the case expressing ownership |
| Meaning | The case expressing ownership. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | genitive case, possessive, possessive case | |
| Narrower | attributive genitive, attributive genitive case | A word in the genitive case that is used as an attributive adjective |
| Broader | oblique, oblique case | Any grammatical case other than the nominative |
| Spanish | caso genitivo, caso posesivo, genitivo | |
| Catalan | cas genitiu, cas possessiu, genitiu | |
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