Crossword-Solution: GENITIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Genitive | a. | 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. |
| Genitive | n. | The genitive case. |
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| Like the word "curiae" in "amicus curiae" | 1 answer |
| Grammatical case | 3 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CEZAEM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with GENITIVE (5)
The s is an adverbial ending, originally marking the genitive; the t is a later addition, as in whilst, amongst, alongst.
The use of the genitive after the comparative in Greek, (Greek), creates an unavoidable obscurity in the translation.) Yes.
The genitive case with them is also obsolete; the dative supplies its place: they say the House ‘to’ a Man, instead of the House ‘of’ a Man.
When used (sometimes in poetry), the genitive in the termination is the same as the nominative; so is the ablative, the preposition that marks it being a prefix or suffix at option, and generally decided by ear, according to the sound of the noun.
The former were never very numerous; though the sounds of “nominative, pennaa--genitive, penny,” were soon heard to issue from the windows of the room, to the great delight and manifest edification of the passenger.
Quotes with GENITIVE (2)
A dog is der Hund the dog; a women is die Frau the wom[an]; a horse is das Pferd, the horse; now you put that dog in the Genitive case, & is he the same dog he was before? No sir; he is das Hundes; put him in the Dative case & what is he? Why, he is dem Hund. Now you snatch him into the accusative case & how is it with him? Why he is den Hunden? ... Read more But suppose he happens to be twins & you have to pluralize him — what then? Why sir they’ll swap that twin dog around …
ABSTRACT THOUGHTS in a blue room; Nominative, genitive, etative, accusative one, accusative two, ablative, partitive, illative, instructive, abessive, adessive, inessive, essive, allative, translative, comitative. Sixteen cases of the Finnish noun. Odd, some languages get by with only singular and plural. The American Indian languages even failed to distinguish number. Except Sioux, in which there was a plural only for animate objects. The blue room was round and warm and smo…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1973–2013).