possessive case : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: possessive case	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for possessive case
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
possessive case n the case expressing ownership [syn: genitive, {genitive case}, possessive, possessive case]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Possessive \Pos*sess"ive\, a. [L. possessivus: cf. F. possessif.] Of or pertaining to possession; having or indicating possession. {Possessive case} (Eng. Gram.), the genitive case; the case of nouns and pronouns which expresses ownership, origin, or some possessive relation of one thing to another; as, Homer's admirers; the pear's flavor; the dog's faithfulness. {Possessive pronoun}, a pronoun denoting ownership; as, his name; her home; my book.