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POSSESSIVE CASE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The case expressing ownership
Synonyms:
genitive; genitive case; possessive; possessive case
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("possessive case" is a kind of...):
oblique; oblique case (any grammatical case other than the nominative)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "possessive case"):
attributive genitive; attributive genitive case (a word in the genitive case that is used as an attributive adjective)
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