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English Dictionary: genitive	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
genitive adj serving to express or indicate possession; "possessive pronouns"; "the genitive endings" Synonym(s): possessive, genitive n the case expressing ownership [syn: genitive, {genitive case}, possessive, possessive case]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Genitive \Gen"i*tive\, a. [L. genitivus, fr. gignere, genitum, to beget: cf. F. g[82]nitif. See {Gender}.] (Gram.) Of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses source or possession. It corresponds to the possessive case in English.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Genitive \Gen"itive\, n. (Gram.) The genitive* case. {Genitive absolute}, a construction in Greek similar to the ablative absolute in Latin. See {Ablative absolute}.