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GENITIVE CASE

\d͡ʒˈɛnɪtˌɪv kˈe͡ɪs], \d‍ʒˈɛnɪtˌɪv kˈe‍ɪs], \dʒ_ˈɛ_n_ɪ_t_ˌɪ_v k_ˈeɪ_s]\

Definitions of GENITIVE CASE

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the case expressing ownership

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the case expressing ownership

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

[L.] (Gram.) That inflexion of the noun which denotes relation or procession.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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