Look up adverbial genitive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In grammar, an adverbial genitive is a noun declined in the genitive case that functions...
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the genitive case may also have adverbial uses (see adverbial genitive). The genitive construction includes the genitive case, but is a broader category...
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English possessive (redirect from Saxon genitive)
Wycliffe Bible uses of men. Another remnant of the Old English genitive is the adverbial genitive, where the ending s (without apostrophe) forms adverbs of...
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The adverbial case (abbreviated ADV) is a noun case in Abkhaz and Georgian with a function similar to that of the translative and essive cases in Finnic...
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Latin numerals (section Adverbial numerals)
gender and grammatical case. Ūnus 'one' declines like a pronoun and has genitive ūnīus (or ūnius) and dative ūnī: The first three numbers have masculine...
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Russian grammar (section Adverbial participle)
appears between the nominative and genitive cases. Nominal declension involves six main cases – nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, instrumental...
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grammar Accusative absolute Adverbial genitive German articles Der Dativ ist dem Genitiv sein Tod German adjectives German adverbial phrases German compounds...
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(many green apples). In German, the accusative case is also used for some adverbial expressions, mostly temporal ones, as in Diesen Abend bleibe ich daheim...
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remnants are the invariant neuter adjective filu "much" (with an adverbial genitive filáus), and qaíru or gáiru "spike, goad", occurring once in a gloss...
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from the past adverbial participle. If the past adverbial participle of a verb ends in 'ಉ' (-u), add 'ಅ' (-a) to the end of the past adverbial participle...
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Finnish noun cases (section Genitive)
that have two vowel stems, the weak vowel stem comes from the genitive singular. The genitive indicates possession. It is also used preceding postpositions...
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Possessive (category Genitive construction)
of genitive. For example, the genitive construction "speed of the car" is equivalent to the possessive form "the car's speed". However, the genitive construction...
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grammar, the ergative-genitive case (abbreviated EGN) is a grammatical case which combines the senses of the ergative case and the genitive case, transmitting...
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nominative, accusative (including functions formerly handled by the dative) and genitive cases. They are used with personal pronouns: subjective case (I, you, he...
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Conjunction (grammar) (redirect from Adverbial subordinator)
nor warmth." 3. An adjective (or adjectival phrase) or an adverb (or an adverbial phrase) paired with an ensuing conjunction, e.g. - "Successes that are...
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Hindi pronouns (section Adverbial pronouns)
postpositions to form the ergative, accusative/dative, instrumental/ablative, genitive, inessive, adessive, terminative, and semblative cases. The postpositions...
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and second noun declensions, but there are differences; for example the genitive singular ends in -īus or -ius instead of -ī or -ae. The cardinal numbers...
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Latin grammar (section Genitive)
to guess the genitive of a noun from the nominative: dux "leader" has genitive ducis but rēx "king" has rēgis; pater "father" has genitive patris but iter...
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Slovene numerals (section Adverbial numbers)
pŕvi. Adverbial numbers indicate a repetition, and come in two forms, corresponding to the cardinal and ordinal numbers. The cardinal adverbials are formed...
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German articles (section Dative and genitive cases)
and the owner's gender for the genitive. Dative: Ich gebe die Karten dem Mann – I give the cards to the man. Genitive: Die Entwicklung unseres Dorfes –...
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number (e.g. singular, dual, plural), case (e.g. nominative, accusative, genitive, dative), gender (e.g. masculine, neuter, feminine), and a number of other...
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Sirenik language (section Adverbial participles)
Using the adverbial participle -/ja/- / -/ɕa/-, the dependent action (expressed by the adverbial participle in the sentence element called adverbial) finishes...
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(supplementary participle), (c) the participle as an adverbial satellite of a verbal predicate (circumstantial or adverbial participle). The attributive participle...
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nominative, accusative, and genitive case markings. Modern High German distinguishes between four cases—nominative, accusative, genitive, and dative—and three...
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verb in isolation after certain prepositions, and in certain uses of the genitive, dative, and ablative cases. It is very rarely combined with a dependent...
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almost always place relative clauses after the nouns which they modify and adverbial subordinators before the clause modified, with varieties of Chinese being...
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three numbers: singular, dual, and plural; and seven cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, instrumental, locative, and vocative. The vocative...
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singular or plural. German has four cases: nominative, accusative, dative and genitive. German is unusual among languages using the Latin alphabet in that all...
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Swedish grammar (section Genitive)
accusative and dative form) and genitive forms. Nouns make no distinction between subject and object forms, and the genitive is formed by adding -s to the...
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The merger of the dative and the genitive case. In Greek, indirect objects are expressed partly through genitive forms of nouns or pronouns, and partly...
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