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article, the genitive today is present only in Arabic. I am not a linguist, but I am confused. What is the Hebrew construct סמיכות if not genitive? For example...

This peculiar form of genitive exists also in French (but becoming more and more obsolete) and is used exclusively when the possessor is a geographic location...

this page should be "Attributive construction" since "Genitive construction" implies a Genitive case, which is not the case in all languages. The term...

(talk) I agree. The genitive case is largely unused in the English language. Unlike the Old English genitive, and the modern German genitive, the ending of...

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marked with a subjective affix as well as a genitive affix", we need to replace "subject" with "genitive noun phrase modifying the subject". In the example...

Possessive case and genitive case.... but, in Saxon genitive it says, "linguists argue that 's represents a possessive case, not a genitive." --165.230.46...

required. Such readers are not familiar with terms like "pous, genitive podos (πούς, genitive ποδός) meaning foot". It is necessary to provide a derivation...

and thus has the translation the dative is the genitive’s death (or the dative is the death of the genitive). —Preceding unsigned comment added by 89.246...

Αβδισσαρού "Abdissarou"=Son of Abdissar)." Αβδισσαρού is the genitive of Abdissares. A name in the genitive can be a patronymic, when (and only when) it follows...

me|Please help! 17:48, 9 September 2011 (UTC) The examples given for the genitive and the accusative appear to be identical. Is this correct (i.e., are they...

I'd be happy to read about when the nouns get any suffixes (like -s in genitive and -n in plural dative). After all, these belong to the declension, too...

(UTC) The use of Genitive in this article does not apply to the modern language, neither spoken nor written Faroese of 2019. Genitive has been replaced...

else) why he mentions a genitive singular τριχός? It seems unlikely that the compound Trichocladus would be derived from a genitive singular case. It is...

Svenonis being the genitive. Is the form Svenonis Aggonis taken from a book title or somewhere else where one may expect the genitive to appear? Uppland...

number and case, but must take the genitive case suffix -ning first before other cases (other than in the genitive and accusative case). ...the hell does...

Towards the end of the article it says that numbers are followed by the genitive case. But nothing is mentioned about such a case before. This would have...

"Калашникова" is in the genitive case, so it should be "Kalashnikov's". Mellk (talk) 16:28, 18 February 2026 (UTC) I know Kalashnikova is the genitive case. But that's...

of a noun phrase - which is fine, but confusing (eg. talking about the genitive in Russian and highlighting the word "wine" in "a glass of wine"). The...

posessive pronouns (in practice, the pronouns of me, we and minä, I, in the genitive case). But they can also work as determiners. Tämä on meidän talomme This...

rotund" are in the genitive – filelakeshoe (t / c)  18:22, 2 November 2017 (UTC) It's old vs new (analogical) genitive, not genitive vs nominative. Two...

correct or clarify the bit about the name. I'm assuming Delyn is genitive of Telyn? If they have genitive in Welsh? Lozleader 11:12, 9 September 2006 (UTC)...

first and last name), and thus it is properly rendered in Ragusan in the genitive case, Điva (not Đivo) - thus, Frano Điva, meaning Frano Đivo's (son). 83...

"Gromady Rewolucyjnej" is a genitive and it has to be a denominator. "Londyn" is a denominator and probably it has to be a genitive. Does anybody know the...

is ambiguous, since tou presbyterou is genitive and its meaning depends on Hesychius. In ancient titles genitive is normal: "work XXX of Hesychius, the...

fit with the taxonomic name, where "maris" is genitive singular ("of the sea"), instead of the genitive plural "marium" ("of the seas"). There are precedents...

opening paragraph says that English has a nominative, accusative, and genitive case. However, what it calls accusative would be more properly described...

wording here is not really clear. Can we say instead that "..neither the genitive case nor the imperfect tense are used"? I would copy edit this myself but...

seem more appropriate to use that in the English language, instead of genitive 'Naissaare'. I didn't find Wikipedia guideline on choosing grammatical...

from the genitive, or is it actually derived from the stem of φλέψ? It is a misconception that all compounds in Greek are based on the genitive (the majority...

territorial names of this sort is the plural form of "Ua/Ó" and not the genitive so it is incorrect to lenite the following word. It should be "Uí Ceinnselaig"...

learn the genitive plural first, Russians learn the dative plural first, and the question doesn't make any sense in Chinese. In Greek, the genitive plural...

--Relisting. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 10:01, 2 October 2019 (UTC) Support per nom. The genitive "s" is a remnant of a page move that removed Aktiebolag (meaning Inc.)...

@Veverve:, Apostolicae Sedis is a genitive form, the uninflected/ nominative form is Apostolica Sedes, see la:Sancta Sedes. Shouldn't that be mentioned...

the basic nominative-genitive indefinite form is wālin, but the accusative indefinite is واليا wāliyan, the nominative-genitive with definite article...

historians, and I find it only as "Procurators of Saint Mark", without the genitive. Venicescapes (talk) 15:12, 11 November 2019 (UTC) Support, though there...

"pheriannath" is the genitive form (due to the "i" in ernil i pheriannath: Prince of the Halflings). I guess *Lhammoth is the genitive form of Lammoth but...

thing is in the genitive case, including the word for "son". The example in the article, DALAGNI MAQI DALI: Dalagni is the genitive of an assumed Dalagnos...

declension. The Gothic word guma (genitive: gumins), for example, is etymologically related to Latin homo (genitive: hominis). Aren't there other personal...

8 March 2010 (UTC) @Wimpus: Why would including the nominative form a genitive listed in a source be a "misrepresentation of the source" a sentence can...

back to the way it was. I have removed the possessive translation of the genitive cases, because although it is correct in most cases, the "of …" translation...

"Athanasiou Diakou" is the genitive form, and the common way of transliterating Greek state and square names is to retain the genitive. Constantine ✍ 13:45...

pronoun “his” functions as a possessive adjective (or, more broadly, a genitive adjective). Maybe the matter is easier to understand if simple pronouns...

about the supine having a dative or a genitive. (The example you cite from Manilius is in any case not a genitive.) As far as I know, although the form...

Kapeenkoski most likely doesn't mean "narrow rapids". First of all, there's the genitive suffix -n, so it would basically be equivalent to "narrow's rapids". Place...

In Faroese, the names of municipalities take the genitive case, but in English the precedent is for uninflected forms like Vágar airport, as opposed to...

name derived from an adjective. The other thing that confuses me is the genitive form for Mountain. I think in contemporary use it should be "Чандмань-Уул...

he is called Rolf. If Hrolfr would be put in the genitive, it would lose the '-r' but get a genitive ending. E.g. the son of 'Hrolfr' would be called...

Farmhouses (Brugherio) or anything without saxon genitive? Some Wikipedia user complained about using saxon genitive in the item name. Thanks a lot and our very...

secondary case just like other oblique cases such as the dative "niri" and the genitive "nire"). Uaxuctum 12:17, 16 Dec 2004 (UTC) I don't think it really says...

pronouns, since possession can be expressed with, for example, a genitive case. The genitive case of a pronoun is sometimes confused with a possessive pronoun...

country. But according to my diminutive knowledge of Finnish, uuden is the genitive form of uusi, so that it would be more informative to say that it is derived...

Why "of penis"? "Penis" in "corpora cavernosa penis" is already a genitive. Hello, I signed up because while trying to learn abt penile (etc) anatomy,...

comment: Furthermore, the genitive case of ''cumal'' (a feminine ā stem) is ''cumaile'', not ''Cumaill'' (which looks like the genitive of a masculine o stem...

The plural form of Nebelwerfer is Nebelwerfer. Nebelwerfers is the genitive form - or the plural of the low german dialects (at least its commonly used...

occur with a genitive construction. Inalienable/alienable is the opposite because inalienaby possessed nouns cannot occur without a genitive construction...

have a genitive case; at least, English nouns aren't inflected for genitive case. The possessive clitic ’s is etymologically derived from a genitive ending...

of Amsterdam many patronyms/matronyms dropped the "son" suffix and the genitive (e.g. Boon, Booij, Zijm), but elsewhere they are generally there in the...

The endings of genitive pronouns change with the gender, number and case of the noun in whose place they stand, in the same way genitive adjectives' endings...

brackets. Genitive is added, to reveal the stem. In his introduction, Backer explains that when a second word is given, it is the genitive case. As our...

v t e Pecoris is simply the genitive of pecus, no? - Biruitorul Talk 05:37, 11 May 2009 (UTC)...

2006 (UTC) I'm not confused about the genitive/dative concept in Romanian, and I'm not proposing to list the genitive/dative form of every Romanian term...

this source could still be added for these Finnish cases: Nominative, Genitive, Accussative, Essive 193.185.137.35 (talk) 01:11, 6 March 2015 (UTC) I...

in question are still genitives and Irish & Scottish Gaelic still firmly within the IE fold. (The marking of nouns for genitive case, by the way, can...

5 July 2020 (UTC) Comment Kyriakidou is the genitive of Kyriakides, I believe. In Greek, the genitive is used for forming both patronymic surnames and...

For a brand new article this is impressive. On the translation, I can confirm that "nan" is genitive plural. --Doric Loon 10:47, 28 September 2007 (UTC)...

genitive singular, suggesting it was named after only one person. If it were named after both brothers it ought to be Sráid na bPiarsach, genitive plural...

about "bizarre bastardisation" because '...a' chlamain' is the standard genitive with definite article formed from root word 'claman' = buzzard. You can...

case and the genitive case are still being used, although the use of the genitive seems to be a little archaic." is misleading. The genitive case is no...

theophrasti is used. "theophrasti" is the genitive of "theophrastus", "theophrastii" would be the genitive of "theophrastius". —Preceding unsigned comment...

named Yama, the genitive would be Yamskaya. The Olsky District is named after river Ola in the same area, keeping the Russian genitive. Yam Bay would not...

second-declension word whose genitive form ("of...") is "solitarii", the word "tractus" is one of the odd-ball fourth declension nouns whose genitive case is "tractus"...

11 September 2025 (UTC) Genitive and instrumental are not cases. A noun can have only one case and you can combine genitive with any real 5 cases. Examples:...

disagree with this. If it looks exactly like the Genitive, it *is* the genitive. Or perhaps the genitive is the accusative. Either way, they're the same...

Steno's De Solido". Either way it is a genitive. It is either (a) the genitive of his own name, or (b) the genitive of his father's name. It's pretty obvious...

tateril" come from? The species was named for Michel Tranier. The -i at the end is just the Latin genitive.--Leptictidium (mt) 09:17, 10 July 2017 (UTC)...

(UTC) Nominative singular "Paulistar", genitive singular "Paulistaris" Nominative plural, "Paulistares", genitive plural "Paulistarum". That makes it "Motherland...

both the Dative and Genitive forms most of the time. The only time that the -e is retained is in monosyllabic words in Genitive. So maybe it should be...

that "The accusative of masculine nouns is identical to the nominative or genitive," failing to take into account that there are masculine a-stems (e.g. nominative...

Greek genitive Peithoos, so presumably English adjective Peithoan....

Thomáis Laighléis is a genitive form. Tomás Laighléis is nominative. 80.221.152.150 (talk) 23:28, 23 January 2013 (UTC)...

is simply the genitive of the proper noun Sachgebiet. Apart from the fact that is widely used in German, well before and after the "Third Reich", there...

Shouldn't the genitive in "English: 's, marker of the genitive relation of a noun phrase" actually be possessive? See possessive case and genitive case. Nanobug...

It has been written : "Samnitae", "Namnitae". Strabo writes : Σαμνιτῶν (genitive plural) and Ναμνιτῶν (idem). So the nominative plural must be : Σαμνιtoι...

Swedish and presumably is the source of the earlier title, the "s" is a genitive ending and does not belong to the name when it stands alone. up+land 12:18...

this talk page. I'll change it back. Both are correct according to Saxon genitive, but the 's is preferred. I didn't know that. Stephens' could mean the...

declension nouns as belonging to any declension, and simply give their genitive and plural forms at the place of their dictionary entry. DellusMaximus...

it short (not a common occurance with me): Yes, it is. --It's-is-not-a-genitive 18:27, 3 November 2006 (UTC) - Whilst I'm here, I'm going to redirect this...

Thanks. Deco 07:30, 6 July 2006 (UTC) No, the problem is rather simple: the genitive case in Estonian is produced identically. Since the two cases are homophonic...

the genitive case is to indicate possession or ownership, so much so that it is more commonly referred to as the "possessive" than the "genitive". Nevertheless...

Lex Legis Diploma - is it not "LL" as in "Legum" (of Laws), the Latin genitive plural? 161.12.36.3 (talk) 12:32, 5 January 2016 (UTC)...

below in Russian has the surname in the genitive case - "the diaries OF Sophia Tolstaya", in Russian the genitive case of Tolstaya in Tolstoy. It's just...

the Greek word in the genitive into German - and not a translation issue, i.e. of the Greek genitive into the German genitive. Otherwise, the whole name...

(Orkjärv) and these's no place for which the standard name form would be genitive 'Orkjärve'. 90.191.76.154 (talk) 15:37, 16 August 2017 (UTC) Sounds legit...

Hello, I'd like to point out that in Polish, "Choroszmanów" is a genitive case for the family name: "Choroszman" in singular and "Choroszmanowie" in plural;...

Leòd is the Gaelic name of the founder of Clan MacLeod. Leòid is the genitive form of this - "of Leod". Mac means "(a) son". Mac Leòid literally means...

wanna explain to me how Classis Ravennas is grammatical? Is it the same archaic genitive as in pater familias? —Tamfang (talk) 06:59, 23 April 2011 (UTC)...

These are all genitive forms. Correction needed --V. (talk) 19:07, 27 December 2009 (UTC)  Done. Corrected the forms in template. Please make corrections...

(UTC) I agree. Uusimaa is the nominative form, while Uudenmaan is the genitive, here used to indicate association. It cannot be used alone, but needs...

--Sponsianus 23:56, 31 July 2005 (UTC) You're comparing Greek genitives with Latin nominatives. Latin genitive would be Thrasonis, Greek nominative -- Thrason. 37...

difference using the genitive. What would be the case correctly used after numbers 22, 23, 24? I always thought it to be genitive but some articles I've...

saying "In Croatian, Serbian, and Sorbian, the forms given are for the genitive, since there is no locative form." - There is a locative form for nouns...

Are you sure of "Nigri"? The genitive is often use in full titles of old works, but that doesn't mean it's the real name of the person. I only see Niger...

it/tecanew/opera?bid=301049&seq=5 I'd say that "arithmeticae localis" is a genitive, and the correct name is "arithmetica localis". --.mau. ✉ 12:07, 12 December...

"tenthredinifera" is Latin for "sawfly bearing", with the "tenthredin-" part being the genitive form of Tenthredo, which in turn comes from Ancient Greek: τενθρηδών,...

usual) 20 alternative spellings of it... user:sjc That's incorrect. The genitive of Andvari is Andvara, so Andvaranaut means "Andvari's gift" (or whatever...

form of this name is "Umhall". The form "Umaill" actually represents the genitive singular, and the "m" is aspirated in modern Irish spelling, thus reflecting...

what's in brackets here is not clear: The first element is probably the genitive case of krák, which means "crow" (a form of kráka meaning "crow"). I changed...

A Greek genitive Inoos would mean an English adj. form Inoan. kwami 08:51, 2005 Jun 20 (UTC)...

like other Slavic languages in this regard, some numbers might take the genitive case, while others would take nominative or accusative. — Richwales 06:37...

can't possibly be correct. In patronymics, "mac" is always followed by a genitive, and "Cú Brettan" is nominative. It should probably be "Blathmac mac Con...

deleted "aka Gustava Broma". Gustava Broma is just the genitive case of Gustav Brom (equivalent to English " 's". "Orchestr Gustava Broma" is "Gustav Brom's...

There is an ugly typo. The genitive of "it" is "its" not "it's". Bukovets (talk) 23:22, 17 July 2010 (UTC)...

The singular nominative would be "Haléř". "Haléřů" is plural genitive. Don't know if it matters much since it's just a redirect but it sounds weird to...

database) and these's no other place for which the standard name form would be genitive 'Sääretüki'. 90.191.76.154 (talk) 17:05, 16 August 2017 (UTC) The above...

radix of the noun (often same form as accusative), 2) genitive singular of the noun or 3) genitive plural of the noun. "Deer point" would in those three...

(UTC) The official version is correct; "seirbhís" is a feminine noun, so it takes "na" in the genitive singular. --Kwekubo 23:03, 14 March 2007 (UTC)...

Latin for "First Hyad". More literally, 'first of the Hyades'; the –um is genitive plural. 'First Hyad' would be Hyas prima (or maybe Hyadis; my Latin and...

org/web/20141115014832/http://www.alt-usage-english.org/genitive_and_possessive.html to http://alt-usage-english.org/genitive_and_possessive.html Corrected formatting/usage...

Bayangolin looks very much like a genitive. If it is, Bayangol, rather than Bayangolin, would be the correct short name in Mongolian. Yaan 09:32, 30 October...

same in both the accusative and genitive cases. For the nominative, the marking is "-āni" and for the accusative/genitive, "-ayni." An example is "parents...

signatum in Latin is by the partitive genitive and a number or the generalizing numerus with the partitive genitive (cf. Livy 28.38.5: senatu misso urbem...

poets, not three; neither Perseus nor Gildersleeve and Lodge record a genitive *Orpheus. The dative of Orpheus is Orphei (2 syllables) at Virg. Ecl. 4...

(UTC) The apostrophe indicates the genitive case; "possession" is but one of many possibilities for the use of the genitive. Drmies (talk) 17:14, 12 May 2026...

"Na Rosann" is not an alternative rendering of Na Rossa, it is the genitive case of Na Rossa. e.g., Muintir na Rosann (The people of The Rosses). — Preceding...

June 2008 (UTC) I just checked two Latin dictionaries: Italiorum is indeed the genitive plural of Itali. David Brooks (talk) 04:24, 2 July 2008 (UTC)...

14:51, 6 November 2007 (UTC) Even in Latin it is done, Iovis is actually a genitive form of a name. 72.186.213.96 15:17, 6 November 2007 (UTC) EALacey's points...

of -bær (farm/town). So Nominative Þykkvibær Accusative/dative Þykkvabæ Genitive Þykkvabæjar Just as the adjective þykkur is declined (weak forms) N þykk(v)i...

your views on the genitive explanations etc: I do not propose that we simply copy over the entire subject matter regarding the genitive case from the main...

I think 'Tiperaiti' is a genitive form, see for example Ceart Claidib Cormaic: laim Thibraiti Tirigh the hand of Tibraite Tírech Leaving p/b and accents...

them all to correspond. (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter, Plural; Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative). We currently have "Archaically, the unflected possessive"...

history, although I wish it didn't involve me barfing. --It's-is-not-a-genitive 19:50, 9 May 2007 (UTC) I reverted to "mostly true" because it's not only...

The word "Folde" is the genitive singular of the Old English word "Foldan", which in turn is a feminine noun. It meaning can be translated to "of the earth"...

" Wiktionary has polish dupa = "ass," biskupa = genitive singular of "bishop." The English genitive has two forms, the preposition "of" and the +s form...

we p'rhaps have a better attempt of the title at a translation, please? Genitive plural. Thanks, Varlaam (talk) 15:45, 21 May 2012 (UTC) The article should...

Czech music magazine, which identifies "Jarmila Pěničková" (appears in genitive as "Jarmily Pěničkové") as the teacher of Marcela Machotková, Ludmila Červinková...

nor spoken by solely a substrata of Scottish society. --It's-is-not-a-genitive 18:17, 8 December 2006 (UTC) In Many English speaking countries? Is this...

article still sort of sounds like an advert for the magazine! I'll try to kill a few of those POVs in a minute! Best wishes, It's is not a genitive/fala-me...

"Prince Józef Poniatowski Park" in English – "Józefa Poniatowskiego" is a genitive case of the name Józef Poniatowski. So it should be either "Józef Poniatowski...

Equity and Customer's equity ? Customer's Equity, having the Possessive Genitive case, means rather a possession/acquisition of equity by the customer/buyer...

different meaning, (and one more likely in my opinion) Doo and Glass (genitive: glish, with lenition rendering it as lish - the placename would probably...

Latin word for 'university' is academia. I'm currently working out the genitive case for 'Yamanashi' (if there is one). Give a translation here or else...

Thomas Groome. The lemma "Thomas Groomes" is probably originated from the genitive of "Groome" in Swedish literature. Please correct the title of this article...

Shouldn't we construe the naturae part of this phrase as genitive ('of nature'), so that the phrase means 'wild beasts of nature'? Changed the owner to...

protected area names that need genitive form. In a few cases there's also a village name (e.g. "Emumäe"), where nominative and genitive are the same, but presumably...

Union/Association" (or "Russian Translators' Union/Association")? The double genitive doesn't sound good to me, and besides, it sounds like "the union of those...

from "Cenn Fáelad mac Aillila" to "Cenn Fáelad mac Ailella", the correct genitive of Ailill (see the relevant entry of the Annals of Ulster). --Nicknack009...

confuse nominative and genitive cases in Greek, as the proper nominative case in Greek is kteís (κτείς), meaning 'comb', with the genitive case ktenós (κτενός)...

Initiative” then it should be called for example “Inicjatywy Polskiej” in genitive, but it really is “Inicjatywy Polska” which can be translated as “Poland...

perception of what is the most correct spelling. See [1] and browse down to "Genitive of a name ending with "s" in species names". I would be in favour of moving...

history section, first paragraph, which should not have been declined in the genitive in English, to the logical nominative "hory viniční", but the next paragraph...

I'm a native speaker, so I already know the answer. See, in Italian the genitive case is necessarily rendered through a preposition (which can either be...

article on Genitive case (which also discusses Latin specifically) and the references cited there. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genitive_case — Preceding...

Innocents Cemetery is not even grammatically correct, as it should be a genitive plural, from the original French « Cimetière des Saints-Innocents » )....

Hague as ’s‑Gravenhage, the ’s is short for the former masculine/neuter genitive definite article des. Meanwhile ’n is an indefinite article reduction in...

- is the bulk of the article, something has to change. --It's-is-not-a-genitive 14:38, 9 May 2007 (UTC) Totally agree, have fixed up the article. Hope...

and grammarians also knew that there are 6 cases in German (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, vocative, ablative; not just the first four), so for...

Pszczyna? Szczebrzeszyn has 3 sillables in the nominative case and 4 in the genitive case. Pszczyna has only 2 in both cases. —Preceding unsigned comment added...

should be named Nelly, which was her actual nickname. Nelly′s is just its genitive case and was only used by her to sign her works (= reason for the mistake)...

to cause confusion, and not a help for this article. "Vallis Lucensis" (genitive) denotes mss from Vauluisant, noted in Richard C. Kukula, "Die Mauriner...

The name of the city this county is named after is Talsi. Talsu is the genitive form of Talsi, used in the Latvian name(Talsu rajons). Talsi County is...

and remember the genitive s! FunkMonk (talk) 16:51, 8 December 2014 (UTC) Thank you for your review and patience about the genitive s, I guess I need...

Freakin' System! Martin The article does not use the correct spelling, it's a genitive and needs an apostrophe. Although, if the admin coming here disagrees to...

incorrect. Ó means grandson or descendant in Irish. Laigheanáin is the genitive case of Laigheanán. So the name means "Laigheanán's grandson" or "Laigheanán's...

declining it among the six standard noun cases (in Turkish, the nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, ablative, and locative), but there is another suffix...

translating "rijks" to "national" is not so great. "Rijks" means of the "rijk" (genitive), and "rijk" is generally translated as "realm" ( e.g. http://en.bab...

Both are acceptable proper spellings however they hinge on genitive and nominative. I have a published source which states Tulach Lis, and one that starts...

name of the neighbourhood where the rink is located; Talvisalon is the genitive thereof. Talvi does indeed translate to English as 'winter', so technically...

(talk•contribs) 12:11, 1 January 2008 (UTC) Wouldn't "Eoves" have been the genitive case form? Also, shows some parallels with Juan_Diego_Cuauhtlatoatzin....

the son, or the daughter. However, the father's name is always in the genitive case (never in the nominative) and denotes literally "of". Here, the Greek...

Brzezia → Zbigniew of Brzezie – The town is called "Brzezie", Brzezia is genitive and it only works in Polish: Zbigniew z Brzezia, but Zbigniew of Brzezie...

interesting in that the herpetologist who described it, has used the masculine genitive ending 'i' instead of the feminine 'ae', showing an assumption that the...

fully Latin expression) "cavum septi pellucidi". "Septi pellucidi" is a genitive case, expressing "of the septum pellucidum". Wimpus (talk) 16:37, 27 January...

it into Engels river valley (or Engel river valley? the s denotes the genitive case) and into Schwanen Pond (or Schwäne Pond or Schwan Pond? Schwanen...

"Nils" is a name (short for Nicolaus), the second "s" is (of course) a genitive marker like in English, and "son" is Swedish for "son" (voilá!). By Swedish...

originated in English speakers erroneously treating "-man" in Wiilman as a genitive suffix.) I've removed this because it has been added without the addition...

2 March 1289, whose soul shall be examined by God". But why is animae genitive (rather than nominative), why is Deus nominative (rather than ablative)...

Schoenemann 2020 spells this with a second trailing 'i' (seems to indicate latin genitive of Konincki). However there are a lot of hits for A. konincki and also...

many as there have been, Marcus Tullius, However, I believe "nepotum" is genitive plural, not nominative singular, which would be translated "of the descendents...

Davidson or Johnson is the genitive form of David or John, but is a compounding of two words (e.g. David's son). The genitive form would be a general name...

surname (the patronymic or matronymic name) is given in the Mongolian genitive (usually being "-iin" or "-yn") when used together with the first name...

Соронзонболдын, so it should be Soronzonboldyn. BTW, the IOC doesn't add the genitive suffix to the surnames (which are actually patronymics), and addresses...

Shouldn't that be "AX Microscopii" (using the genitive plural of the constellation's name)? According to luminosity When not qualified, luminosity means...

name for Ilex L., so the family should really have been "Ilicaceae" (the genitive of the Latin ilex is ilicis), not to be confused with Illiciaceae. The...

'grandson'; and are made into "grandson of [somebody]" by the attachment the genitive particle to a personal name, viz. Peter + -es + -on = Petereson > Peterson...

of wolves” (gránstóð Gríðar). But note the genitive: Gríðar. If the name had derived from grið the genitive would have been Griða, or simply Grið. A major...

Infantium would be the correct genitive plural of infans. I guess we go with infantum as it's the common name.Volunteer1234 (talk) 12:21, 11 June 2024...

german page this (otherwise fine) article is derived from only uses the genitive "des ...hauses", but the correct nominative is of course "...haus." I'm...

lho yi 'dzam bu'i klu ri - from Tibetan Wikipedia without source (uses genitive particle འི which is absent from THL name) --Voidvector (talk) 20:21, 7...

using Brown, you have to be familiar with such terms as declension or genitive. Nowhere in Brown you can find an explanation in layman's terms of these...

Curiously, his name would seem to be Fin. The form Finne is dative; Finnes is genitive. Nominative and accusative seem to be Fin (e.g. Klaeber) Vince Calegon...

pronoun in genitive(which then makes the noun to be in genitive)???But even if one consider this a real case of a indirect object pronoun in genitive,not all...

should be correct since Barks ends with "s" so adding the "s" of saxon genitive is redondant, right?--79.30.173.69 (talk) 19:00, 20 July 2010 (UTC) Ain't...

was swayed by the Varesemägede form in the sources, but it is obviously genitive. I'm moving it to the correct form Varesemäed Landscape Conservation Area...

different from his personal name? (maybe the 'v/b' is an infix indicating the genitive case declinsion? I have no idea, but [Czech_declension#Possessive_adjectives...

in Greek characters), so his wife and daughters would normally take the genitive form of that name — Diamandi (Διαμάντη). However, it is known that immigrants...

name in particular?--Ermenrich (talk) 17:24, 26 September 2023 (UTC) The genitive of hildr is hildar and in compounds you can see the form hildi-, so I believe...

His name is Eduard Sievers (ending in -s), the genitive of his name should either be Sievers's or Sievers' , actually I don't know which. I would opt for...

The form "Critics' Adult Film Association" has the correct use of the genitive apostrophe. Anthony Appleyard (talk) 22:37, 22 July 2012 (UTC) The above...

The other article title is bad english: the ' lacks so workers is not a genitive. Sadly the Social Democratic Workers' Party is already claimed by the german...

confusions before the constellations were standardized with regards to name/genitive, abbreviated forms and borders. Rursus 16:13, 17 December 2006 (UTC) Merge...

just don't have "Na" before two words like this which are linked by a genitive. It's just wrong, wrong, wrong. I studied Irish a long time ago, and as...

earlier page about appositives). If the modified noun is genitive, the appositive is genitive, not nominative — for example, Socratae philosophi sapientia...

Shahiv sounds like the genitive case used to describe an amount, to me (e.g., ...triokh shahiv, "...of three shahs"). Wouldn't the simple plural describing...

not know spaces? If the name is spaced, it should be Hi no tori ('Fire'-genitive-'bird') --Bakabaka 22:00, 20 June 2006 (UTC) I don't know much about Japanese...

Comhairle’ in the genitive singular whereas if the normal grammatical rules were followed, ‘an ceann’ would become ‘an chinn’ in the genitive. See Jim O’Donnell...

imparts the meaning 'the armless/sleeveless ones'. This is PGmc *Armalausô, genitive *Armalausiniz, plural *Armalausaniz. This explains the Latin forms in -inī...

--Kotniski (talk) 14:14, 22 December 2010 (UTC) All right, maybe it's not the genitive plural in this case, but an old-fashioned adjectival form (equivalent to...

The Russian example "Я его не вижу" (I don't see him) incorrectly states Genitive instead of Accusative, and Accusative never switches to "него". The better...

in the declension table, it separates the genitive and possessive forms ('thy' is shown to be in the genitive case alone). I do realize that the possessive...

literally square of peace. The word míru is a declension of the word mír in genitive case, so the way it was used reads as "of peace square" which is kinda...

2024 (UTC) A table (declension) has columns for nominative, accusative, genitive and reflexive inflections. The "Accusative" column header has a link to...

Pylareon"/Δήμου Πυλαρέων, although Dimos Pylarou would be the expected form (genitive). Maybe an old form. Markussep 21:00, 31 July 2006 (UTC) According to Wikipedia...

common, [...] therefore use the Genitive form" I wouldn't call it "use the Genitive form" but "use the same form as the Genitive". But perhaps I'm being a nitpicker...

- even "parish of St George's, Hanover Square", with its clumsy double genitive, is common. However, other Westminster pairings of church and parish aren't...

the writer just get grammar rules mixed up and did as one would do with genitive marking "-'s" (only adding it to the last person's name, not one or several...

compund word meaning literally "jew sow", so it justifies neither the genitive nor the plural (the n is an epenthesis and bears no meaning). 84.168.224...

Primus, the first book of the History of Animals – the -ae ending is the genitive (of). So the two things you offer aren't alternatives really, and the article...

Langue (talk) 09:37, 9 January 2023 (UTC) According to Wiktionary, Русь (genitive руси́) means "Rus'", not "Russia" (Россия). Hairy Dude (talk) 20:59, 1...

from Greek to "fighting tooth" (source) odon means "tooth" from Greek genitive odontos. From the french wiki: "The name Odontomachus was coined, in 1804...

the phrase refers to a man of the ladies, thus requires the posessive (genitive, not possessive) apostrophe. See Encarta, Oxford English Dictionary, Merriam-Webster...

(Wikipedia follows normal rules of grammar etc.). Dé is the possessive, genitive form of "Dia", in English, "God". That is to say it means "God's", and...

with two names. The writer's name was Đivo Gundulić and Frana is a Slavic genitive referring to his father Frano, in English it would look like this: Đivo...

It comes purely from the genitive on Vulgar Latin, Didacus (Diogo, Diego, Dídac) > Didaci ([son] of Didacus) > Diaz ~ Dias ~ Diez ~ Dies. See http://www...

English does not have morphological case either (except for pronouns); the genitive -'s is not a case form because it is a clitic. Therefore, it an extremely...

set out in the Wiktionary article "Titinnabulum". "Titinnabuli" is the genitive singular. The plural (nominative, vocative and accusative) is "tintinnabula"...

Lithuanian names. Now they are: X Apskritis, in which X is probably in its genitive form (I don't speak Lithuanian). For example Kauno Apskritis, which used...

although he was named Alexander Bark and the s at his store was only a genitive.) 惑乱 分からん 17:52, 22 April 2006 (UTC) "Krille Krokodil" does it really need...

would be Baile na Fola. The nominative form Fuil sounds like the lenited genitive form of Poll (Phuill or Phoill). This is a classic example of folk etymology...

marked, it's distinct from the genitive case of Latin, Greek, etc. So maybe it should read: Hebrew does not have a genitive case, as in Latin (where the...

this is based on ignorance of Latin grammar. "Gewissorum" is a Latin genitive plural, "of the Gewisse", and can only refer to an ethnic or dynastic group...

Roháč z Dubé —(Discuss)— diacritics and overwhelming use; anyway, it's a genitive suffix, actual English would be "of Dubá" —Malyctenar 14:57, 20 December...

nomen, the genitive singular is nominis, the ablative singular is nomine, etc. The ending "-ae" only occurs in the nominative plural and genitive singular...

Fkitselis (talk) 15:53, 12 September 2011 (UTC) Hesychii is the Latin genitive, as can be seen here. The nominative is still Hesychius. Likewise with...

from rann n 'house'. Rennabú would have to contain this word in plural genitive, i.e., 'the area of clusters of houses'. This goes well with the settlement...

acknowledge the Etruscan masculine genitive in -s. As is Etruscan grammatical fashion, both names are marked with the genitive, signifying "possession". Hence...

Vilkitsky Island, coz the gentleman's name was Vilkitsky? Vilkitskogo is a genitive case in Russian. KNewman 18:50, 27 September 2007 (UTC) Hello fellow Wikipedians...

Irish development of Old Irish id, a collar or torc, and Morainn is simply the genitive of Morann. --Nicknack009 (talk) 16:05, 24 November 2007 (UTC)...

syntax of AD on the level of giving up the apostrophe before the s in genitive forms, 'cause kids 'n ppl in gen. have a hard time grasping & typing it...

The article implies that normally in the Bavarian dialect the genitive case is used. In practice in Upper Bavaria this is not the case, and according to...

"wood" that is des Hertogen, "of the Duke". So, yes, it is a genitive and des is the genitive declension of the article de (and articles are in front of...

ordering is "masculine - feminine - neuter - plural" and "nominative - genitive - dative - accusative" (cf. German "1. Fall - 2. Fall - 3. Fall - 4. Fall")...

consensus there. It matters not one whit whether you believe this is a genitive case, a book case or an open-and-shut case. If it is supported by a reliable...

often write curriculum vita under the very confused impression that the genitive singular noun vitae is plural. The reason for this misinterpretation is...

like the vocative (ορ instead of ωρ)? Finally, isn't παντοκρατορος the genitive? rmagill 19:02, 4 October 2006 (UTC) Indeed, in the most reliable of the...

father's first name is used in the genitive so Andreas Papandreou was Andreas Georgiou Papandreou, Georgiou being the genitive of Georgios. This is close to...

name suitable for a federation of orienteering (Czech: orientační běh, genitive form: orientačního běhu, literally "orienteering run[ning]", i.e. a specific...

Ignatius, a Latin name conventionally equated with Éigneachán. Dálach, genitive form Dálaigh, appears only once in the O'Clery Book of Genealogies as the...

1365-4362.1993.tb01418.x 2. elephantiasis (n.) 1580s, from Greek elephantos, genitive of elephas "elephant" (see elephant) + -iasis "pathological or morbid condition...

September 2011 (UTC) Aha! You are right! It's an adjectival ending, not genitive! I'll try to repair the mess that I made. Nadiatalent (talk) 12:18, 18...

non-alphabetic symbols engraved on some dedicational fragments of pots, and genitive in -ai found in almost all the complete sequences, are aspects of its non-Hellenic...

5: The genitives of nouns are given only when they help to clarify the spelling of the root-stem or combining base. For this reason the genitives in -ae...

plural, from 5 on it is in genitive plural. E.g. "Marka" is nominative singular, "Marke" is nominative plural, "Maraka" is genitive plural. 85.3.15.242 (talk)...

this article. — kwami (talk) 10:46, 10 August 2011 (UTC) How about the genitive plural of many nouns (2nd decl. and neuters in -o) in Russian? For example...

In indefinite adjective declension, the definite endings -og (genitive sg.) and -om (dative sg.) are used instead of traditional -a, -u. Is this a Serbian...

In Liddell & Scott, Greek nominative daphnis, genitive daphnidos: bayberry, bay-tree (laurel tree). "Daphnis" (daf'-nis) is cognate with the name Daphne...

derived from the Russian word "Telo," meaning "body;" "khany" is a Russian genitive case of the tartar word "khana," and means "of the Khan." So the town name...

the terms 'Direct' for nominative/accusative and 'Indirect' for dative/genitive, as was put on the Latin page... this better reflects the current situation...

rendered in the genitive, as on the flag you added to Wikipedia. I highly doubt that. Yes, a unit might be sometimes referred to in the genitive (where grammatically...

(talk) 21:47, 7 April 2009 (UTC) I removed it. It seems like it's just the genitive case (ikäisen, näköisen) with a third-person possessive suffix (-nsA) tacked...

jaren", etc. Despite the rare use of the genitive and its archaic/dramatic or formal undertone, the genitive is still grammatically correct, widely understood...

Bulls Gap has no apostrophe in it. It is plural, not genitive. More than one bull. See e.g. Bulls Gap, Tennessee. --173.230.96.116 (talk) 05:53, 20 April...

stands for "Plague in Naples", not for "Plague belonging to Naples". No genitive, so no apostrophe-s. Arminden (talk) 11:06, 19 September 2023 (UTC) This...

losing ground to substitutes in informal speech." referring to dative and genitive. This claim is neither proven nor can it be substantiated. It is pretty...

name, I believe – the definite article would indicate that it is in the genitive. Sources such as Brill's New Pauly and the RE also seem to view the passage...

There are no possessive pronouns in Northern Sami. The listed ones are genitive forms of the personal pronouns. --Hippophaë 17:50, 10 September 2005 (UTC)...

the genitive, Latinized here as Uoteporigis); similarly, in Ogam Irish *Uotecoris would have been the nominative, Uotecorigas being the genitive. The...

The reason is that "SJ" after a name I believe must represent the Latin genitive case expression, "Societatis Iesu" (English: of the Society of Jesus),...

I moved the page to Promptuarium Iconum Insigniorum. Promptuarii is genitive ("of the promptuary"), which only makes sense if "prima pars" is included...

(dragon, [large] snake) and cohors (cohort (military unit)). Its Latin genitive is dracohortis. Most names of animal clades are plurals (e.g. Saurischia...

being genitive of Eochaid), whereby because some of the patronymics occur only in the genitive case, the father names first have to be de-genitivized to...

Cheartchreidmheach sa Éireann means 'An Orthodox Church in THE of Ireland' - the genitive case has been used for Ireland rather than the Dative, so we have Éireann...

22:28, 31 October 2016 (UTC) [1] Ortus is a fourth declension noun with genitive "ortus". [2] The literal translation is: From the hinge of the rising of...

'savituha', and 'savituha' is the ablative and genitive of 'savitR', the sun before rising. In this context, genitive makes better sense. 'vareNya' is derived...

the genitive (true genitive case, not genitive clitic(s)) in normal nouns). On the other hand, I think that the ideas of genitive pronouns and possessive...

seeing. English possessives are pretty bizarre (they can be one or more of genitive, partitive, appositive). Choor monster (talk) 19:12, 12 April 2015 (UTC)...

plural, genitive singular and ergative plural). These are the results: Absolutive singular (the txakolin) Absolutive plural (the txakolins) Genitive singular...

Certainly the subject is taught elsewhere under other names. Our article His genitive is the only other one that links here, citing Albert S. Baugh is one source...

my native language both words are homonyms or because I overlooked the genitive (or because I translated it in the middle of the night), but an error is...

Christian) name was Rose, based on the use of -ae as the default Latin feminine genitive in taxonomic contexts (even when it doesn't really make sense from a grammatical...

of Finnian. Ayrshire was Gaelic speaking at the time of Finnian. In the genitive case the f is aspirated that is an h is put after it and it changes the...

04:08, 21 June 2015 (UTC) The article says currently, The origin of the genitive singular ending is unclear, as it does not reflect the reconstructed Proto-Indo-European...

In Byzantine literature the title of this unit is attested only in the genitive plural (τῶν Νουμέρων), which does not allow us to distinguish the nominative...

I understand, but the 'grammar pedant' in me just cringes reading the genitive plural given just as plural... I'll try to find a solution. Plch 23:09...

article title as it stands is either a grammatically wrong version of the genitive case of the Latin variant Demetrius (gen. Demetrii) or a grammatically...

cannot possibly be right, as Wiktionary gives "Iustitiae" as a plural or genitive; so Iustitiae must mean either "justices" or "of justice". Jim Killock...

some confusion here. His name in Latin is Bartolomeaus Eustachius (in the genitive, Bartolomaei Eustachi). His name in Italian is Bartolom(m)eo Eustachio...

Sanskrit (ie. "the house to the boat")? I'd much sooner expect it to be genitive as in most other case-based languages. 93.136.26.146 (talk) 06:24, 11 May...

article "genitive case" leads to the page on arabic grammar? It seems like most people wanting to folow that link and learn what "genitive case" means...

(UTC) The "ki" or "ka" or similar after a noun in Hindi and Urdu, is a genitive case ending (or more exactly a declinable equivalent of Latin "-icus")...

wiktionary.org to translate "Einsatz" and I got this: [1] & [2] Einsatz (genitive Einsatzes, plural Einsätze) use effort risk (games) stake (military) mission...

mean "apple". It just means "fruit". "Apple" would be malum. Adamus isn't genitive unless you take the name to be 4th declension (Adamus, Adamus), which would...

and remember the genitive s! FunkMonk (talk) 16:51, 8 December 2014 (UTC) Thank you for your review and patience about the genitive s, I guess I need...

relative of this tree is Eucalyptus megasepala, Greek ὀδόντος is actually the genitive singular case of the nominative singular case ὀδούς. It means of the tooth...

which everyone assumes is the genitive and in fact the author(s) of the dictionary assumes everyone assumes it is the genitive. Moreover the same order is...

Serbo-Croatian translation, as naroda can express both the singular and plural genitive cases. It wouldn't make sense for the chamber to refer to one 'nation'...

the case of G. procyonis, "procyonis", meaning "of the racoon", is the genitive of the masculine noun Procyon.) So this page should be moved to Gnathostoma...

match translatio studii et imperii the word stultitia should be in the genitive, i.e., stultitiae. Could the contributor please provide a reference for...

wiki. This name contains the specification of a valley ("Joste-"), the genitive of the Norwegian word for valley ("-dal-s-"), the Norwegian term for "glacier"...

title inflection of Jesus or similar? Also, is "Jesu heart", or any other genitive construction with Jesu really used in English , at all? It is common in...

in Hindi "ka" or "ki" or etc between 2 nouns means the same as English genitive 's; the vowel varies as gender and number of the possessed person or item...

Amstelredam/Amstelerdam and definitely not Amsteldam. '-er' is an old genitive also evident as '-r' in Rotterdam, i.e. Dam on the Rotte (name of a river)...

different from this title in at least two respects: the presence of the Saxon genitive and singular form of "egg". –Black Falcon (Talk) 23:08, 4 March 2009 (UTC)...

-- the Genitive. Thus endeth this spiel on Latin...JHK That's not a genitive. I think it's called gentilic, or some such word, but not genitive. The genitive...

differences can be told. AED 07:54, 14 July 2005 (UTC) "Iridis" is the genitive singular form of the word "iris," so it means "...of the iris" (referring...

name of the article is incorrect, because "Politechniki Warszawskiej" is genitive case from "Politechnika Warszawska", so the correct name should be maybe...

into "veterae" (and though it does decline into "veteris", that is the genitive, which is not a useful case in this context) – for example, is it an attempt...

right, Givennovel. I've tried to address this one myself. --It's-is-not-a-genitive 20:44, 15 June 2007 (UTC) Image:OC-114.jpg is being used on this article...

is no ablative case in Latvian but the meaning of it is expressed with genitive: [1] Dukurs (talk) 17:46, 5 May 2019 (UTC) Moved from Latvian language...

significant and forms a distinct and unique noun. The word "pohja" is in the genitive form so further specifying that the star concerned is indeed the SPECIFIC...

the nominative case and denoting "of Arc"...' Surely "Arcensis" is the genitive case? Does anybody have any view on this? Wyngideon (talk) 00:07, 2 January...

page: ″The name may be derived from two Irish Gaelic words "Con" (the genitive case of Cú, meaning "hound") and "Lón" meaning lion - thereby implying...

have one. How's it different from a genitive? Or maybe "attributive", but that's pretty much the territory that genitive covers, isn't it? kwami (talk) 16:24...

declensions but the nominative, such as the accusative, the dative or the genitive cases. He may also base it on the fact that the phoneme combination -ðr...

Patent (license) joined by the genitive case marker -s." Corresponding to Duden's grammar, the -s is a epenthesis, not a genitive case marker! ~ Koocachoo 09:48...

just saying why Estonian nominative "Verijärv" would make more sense than genitive "Verijärve" here. 2001:7D0:81F7:B580:91B4:86EC:1D2C:5F38 (talk) 15:46,...

irregular, and the genitive form is "roboris" (which was a genitive borrowed, quite curiously, from "robur, roboris", oak). The quoted genitive "viris" doesn't...

and the second the correct Greek genitive. Yes, it is an awkward construction and you're right. I figured the genitive allowed one to see the 't' in the...

nominative case is leptos λεπτός. Podos is not a nominative case, but a genitive case, with the nominative case pous (πούς). Liddell and Scott show additionally...

on 'milia' says "When it is plural, the noun it refers to is put in the genitive case", but this seems to only be the case when the noun comes directly...

asymmetry: the first- and second-person forms given as "genitive", mans and tavs, aren't really genitive forms of the pronouns (these would be manis and tevis...

Shouldn't it be "Christou" with an upsilon, rather than "Christon" with a nu? Genitive rather than accusative? Schoen (talk) 07:52, 2 February 2026 (UTC) Yes...

Surely (speaking as a Latinist not a lepidopterist) the name should be the genitive 'sloani', and not what appears to be a masculine adjective 'sloanus' modifying...

correct: Nimirum doesn't mean "of Nîmes": it wouldn't be a correct form of genitive plural, and anyway Nîmes in Latin is Nemausus, so the correct form would...

stupid enough, but it absolutely pales compared to this. "Knýtlinga" is a genitive plural form, it already means "OF THE Knýtlings", i.e. of Canute's descendants...

ankles. That isn't appropriate to the name of a road! So we have to use the genitive, to make it clear that this is not the Via Aemilia with swollen ankles...

reference. Even so, if the official name were plural, it would not be with the genitive apostrophe since this form is not allowed in the names of natural features...

generally used in Hebrew to indicate the third-person feminine singular genitive marker. Today, such a pronunciation only occurs in religious contexts and...

Note, however, the missing i in the first word, which makes it the plural genitive of bestia: Isidore says "the word 'beasts' is proper for lions...". The...

analogy with e.g. "Sagittarius A", "Centaurus A", which do not use the genitive form of the constellation name), so I think the 3C designation is probably...

translated as "of liberty", an expression which would rather suggest a genitive, i.e. "libertatis". The whole thing is dubious, and should be double checked...

Erichtonius' own son. eri- is an intensifier, not from eris, which is a d- stem; genitive eridos. See LSJ. Septentrionalis 02:48, 1 August 2006 (UTC) The diagram...

one who did not know enough about Greek grammar. He probably found the genitive Philonis (or some other case) and wrongly assumed the nominative would...

Y Kant Tori Read,) I would not doubt its notability. --It's-is-not-a-genitive 12:36, 11 June 2006 (UTC) Image:Mwalbum.jpg is being used on this article...

is correct, as the word undergoes consonant mutation when declined in genitive ("Arndt Pekurinen's Park"). Thanks for the corrections! ›mysid (☎∆) 04:22...

Pieter.[2]" The -s ending in Simons is genitive (Dutch and German don't use apostrophe like English for genitive -s ending), i.e. he is Simon's son, i...

genitive of Kollas); in this sense "Kollaa" does not originally make sense as an independent word. However, as "Kollaan" would also be the genitive of...

(UTC) Petr Chelčický isn't same person as Petr z Mladoňovic (correct Czech genitive form for Mladoňovice is Mladoňovic). It's actually known a lot about Petr...

Greek idiom regularly followed a man's name with his father's name in the genitive case— the ordinary way in the papyri. Early English translators, William...

directs readers to (although one intrudes a hyphen, another makes “finders” genitive, and two more respell "keepers")—fittingly, for inserting a comma makes...

under the "genitive" box. If these are meant to be attributed to the genitive case, then these boxes should be combined so that the genitive case is logically...

this is just the genitive form in Irish and would not be used for citation purposes. Any Irish name with Mac would, in the genitive, be 'Mhic' so Mac...

2014 (UTC) In Latin scapulae is the plural of scapula AND the genitive singular. The genitive singular expresses of the scapula. The expression levator scapulae...

believe the mediaeval Latin word "Baronia" (nom.) to be feminine, thus the genitive is "Baroniae", not "Baronium". Is the Scottish reference incorrect? (Lobsterthermidor...

it should probably be reworded to say the Scottish rìgh comes from the genitive of the original. They are not really cognates but belong to different dialects...

articulate it properly) is that "wind of 120 days" at least appears to be a genitive construction when really "120-days-long" is an adjective modifying "wind";...

cause several typos in my "move" summary. "Genetive case" instead of "genitive case". Used "english" instead of "English". Finally "Viniaus" instead of...

University". It sounds odd and therefore place names almost never take a genitive unless we are talking widely and generally. It sounds very odd indeed....

name is "’Ονείον"? I looked at the citation and all that's there is the genitive, ’Ονίου. So it doesn't look like it should have the diphthong. I couldn't...

breweries as Lammin and Joutsan. The problem is that the names are in the genitive case, nominative case forms being Lammi and Joutsa, respectively. No native...

Root is seen in genitive form Thetidios, and in a thetideon (temple), so English adj. form is Thetidian. kwami 00:38, 2005 Jun 20 (UTC) New source list...

rather than being yet another translation, I think it's actually the genitive plural (i.e. "of the Western Isles", rather than "Western Isle", as might...

noun's genitive case (and indeed it descends from the Anglo-Saxon genitive), and in that view a possessive determiner is simply the genitive case of...

December 2015 (UTC) In "Ma tapsin mehe" it is the accusative form. The genitive form is used for possession and similar things, such as "Ma tapsin mehe...

possessive. In the second (more correct) instance, "of the Soviets" is genitive case. Besides, I didn't see an English-language section on the website...

better than "Jasorou Republic", but I think now we've actually landed on a Genitive plural form. Did you find it like that in the sources? I really haven't...

(nominative), object (accusative) and genitive forms. Nouns make no distinction between subject and object forms, and the genitive is formed regularly by adding...

genitive s during the Mari, Syria review, here it's the other way around, one too many! Fixed, well that was embarrassing, I will master the genitive...

expressions involve the same form: genitive case plural (cf. Russian 'стая волков', where 'волков' is the genitive plural form of the noun 'волк', wolf)...

different from the genitive singular (gentis), and how on the other hand words like cīvis (with nominative singular and genitive singular having the...

2012 (UTC) It's not Tuatha de Danann, it's Tuatha Dé Danann - Dé being genitive of día, god or goddess. Tuatha Dé means "Peoples of the Goddess", which...

here). For the corrected form, see these results. The -uum form is a genitive plural, which should not follow per. Cynwolfe (talk) 14:56, 2 November...

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Teasel or Fullers' Teasel? The species epithet looks like a Latin plural genitive to me, but it's not a word I know - and anyway, how is it usually rendered...

“Possessive” case is analogous to English’s possessive, or if functions as a full genitive case like in many other languages. Now, as it happens, I do know multiple...

relationship to be shown. (I'm not sure how this differs from a simple genitive case ending, which Russian grammar lists a bunch of, but it seems to be...

September 2006 (UTC) The part about the genitive in Dutch bothers me: it states that one shouldn't use the genitive because some people make grammar mistakes...

Freier Deutschen Kulturbund, which is a mix of nominative and accusative/genitive adjective endings. 80.239.194.50 (talk) 18:22, 26 November 2013 (UTC) I...

online dictionary[3] translates Commonwealth as res publica (of which the genitive is reipublicae). --89.27.8.236 (talk) 22:19, 3 February 2012 (UTC) You...

lake of learning? I think the writer is confusing léin with léinn, the genitive of léann. An Muimhneach Machnamhach 11:56, 21 September 2006 (UTC) Dinneen...

Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (people), it looks like the trailing "n" (genitive case?) is not used in English-language print sources, so again, I agree...

"neb" (nb), which means lord or master. "Of" can be represented using the genitival adjective, which in hieroglyphics is often implied by the arrangement...

incorrect, or elitest. Whilst originated as the genitive form of while. Using it where the genitive form is appropriate is correct English, whichever...

The actual name on those greaves in the picture is DENDAS. Denda is the genitive form. - Can someone please change that? Or explain to me how to change...

shows that the same preposition is used in genitive and dative constructions, which is merging of genitive and dative in sense of surface structure, not...

August 2012 (UTC) MOS:POSS indicates that there are three approaches to the genitive of a noun ending in a voiced sibilant: Add "'s" e.g. "James's house" Add...

depending on whether or not they fit into the role of the first actant. The genitive subject is even standardized when it comes to negation (eg. "Soseda ni...

know the genitive plural? What are the pokers possessing? Tuf-Kat 06:18, Apr 26, 2004 (UTC) You got it wrong, man, read wikipedia (genitive) (tuf-kat...

83.19 (talk) 08:48, 23 February 2008 (UTC) No, that's right, "Zorba" is genitive (and akusative), "ZorbaS" is nominative. 87.203.97.245 (talk) 07:05, 18...

and desperately cruel: neither are neutral remarks. user:it's-is-not-a-genitive Hardly worth slapping an NPOV notice on it, I think. I've cleaned it up...

00:21, 17 October 2009 (UTC) In Polish, there's old-fashioned Gwałtu! (genitive, not nominative, with partitive meaning, analogical to Wody! "[give me...

Rex Hispanorum Regni. —Nightstallion (?) 18:18, 15 June 2006 (UTC) The genitive of reges is regum. Compare with ultima ratio regum. You will have to paint...

May 2017 (UTC) Locha is almost certainly a typo in the source. It's the genitive of loch, not nominative; cf. http://www.faclair.com/?txtSearch=Locha&Language=en...

Rotideypoc41352 (talk · contribs) 16:47, 6 June 2022 (UTC) Yes, prikaatin is a genitive (general of the brigade), modern day usage is in the nominative, simply...

substantival epithets are formed by adding -i- (stem augmentation) plus the genitive inflection appropriate to the sex and number of the person(s) honoured...

oblique cases of Greek names. "Persia" in Ancient Greek is "Persis," with genitive "Persidos," accusative "Persida" etc. --Jpbrenna 05:55, 5 Jun 2005 (UTC)...

is John's house". Here, the word "John's" is in the genitive case (recognizeable by the genitive case-ending 's). We could rewrite this sentence to read...

suggest the youth were perhaps deemed 'a bridge' to Germany's future... (genitive silla, partitive silda) From https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/sild >bridge...

fallen from use (once again replaced with the original nominative and genitive names) with objective still showing up but always referring to this conflation...

dictionary, which gives the word, the genitive singular, and the gender. So what you're seeing is not the plural, but the genitive. Adam Bishop (talk) 18:32, 12...

Dublin, Páirc Mháirtín Sabhaois. Please note that the form Mháirtín is the genitive form of Mártín.EoinBach (talk) 19:07, 1 December 2009 (UTC) Image:Martin...

takes the genitive case. As far as I can see, IF Athelastan was claiming rule over the "British Isles" then isles would take the plural genitive. Insulae...

"tadarida" is from Greek. The feminine Greek noun νυκτερίς (nykterís) = "bat" [genitive νυκτερίδος (nykterídos)] and became "tadarida" in southern Italy (Sicily...

In Latin, "patellae" here is first declension genitive singular and means "of the kneecap". The genitive plural would be "patellarum". Anthony Appleyard...

while it is a change of ending (Old Latin had two possible endings for the genitive singular of the third declension, the original distribution is not known)...

understanding of the French language, a definite article is called for in genitive case. The title as printed on the interior page appears correctly without...

земледельцев literally means "of the soil tillers" or "of the farmers." It is a genitive plural noun, indicating that the palace belongs to the people who work...

has similarly a Latin declension, with a genitive microphylli, evidently different from the Greek genitive mikrophyllou (μικρόφυλλου). In case Merriam-Webster...

Wikipedia:Manual of Style (capital letters)). "Verticis" is the Latin genitive of vertex, a common noun, and "gyrata" is an adjective from Latinized Greek:...

former expression is hilarious because of the sheer contrast between the genitive "Jesu" used in liturgic texts and the very technical term Kraftwerk....

(UTC) Barsbold is his given name. Rinchen is his father's name (hence the genitive form "-giin" in Mongolian). There are no honorific names in Mongolia. See...

at Bede in Latin, and the only form he uses of the tribal name is the genitive plural "Lindisfarorum", of which the nominative singular and plural would've...

has studies latin for three years. seclorum is in the genitive case, plural form. the genitive case is used for the possessive form of a word, therefore...

i. The i of rix was long like the e of Latin rex. It stays long in the genitive rigos, but becomes short and stressed in the Irish rige (royalty) and rigain...

simply the genitive case of "Mu'tazila", just like "Ahmadiyya" and "Ahmadi" for instance. Rafy talk 12:47, 11 October 2011 (UTC) Not the genitive case but...

(i.e. small watercourse, a creek or stream). The "a' / na" part is the genitive case. This is really not hard to find out, even if you don't speak a word...

contract uberrimae fidei," we are using the phrase "utmost good faith" in the genitive case: "a contract of utmost good faith". MCTWSF 23:16, 7 August 2006 (UTC)...

appreciation, when she's building me a shelf next Tuesday --It's-is-not-a-genitive 20:12, 15 February 2007 (UTC). Who created wikapedia? I think it is really...

normally write the genitive case of a name in the article unless there's anything significant. Are you suggesting that the genitive ιωσητος indicates a...

together, and the second noun (as genitive) limits or qualifies the first one. Greek has a corresponding use of the genitive case of a noun in an adjectival...

June 2009 (UTC) Oh, and I think the ae ending is the Latin possessive (genitive) case ending, meaning Athena's temple (see Latin declension#First declension...

knowledgeable in Greek that have understood its commonly cited (after-next to it) genitive form, i.e. γλαυκός, glaukos (see its full inflection here), as a variant...

in genitive]" (like: door house's), "[substantive] [article in genitive] [substantive in genitive]" (door of the house's), "[substantive in genitive] [substantive]"...

February 2013 (UTC) konja is accusative singular. This comes from the genitive singular, where -ja is expected. The nasal vowel ę̇ occurs in the acc....

Liber (talk · contribs) 04:10, 12 October 2020 (UTC) Link asterism; genitive (Genitive case). links added Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 03:56, 12 October 2020...

appropriate: "Solae Dei gloriae" (dative/genitive/dative: "to only the glory of God") "Soli Dei gloriae" (genitive/genitive/dative: "to the glory of only God")...

Gàidhlig) means "the way of nature" when it is just the word for nature in the genitive form. This article misquotes Gillespie, on his website he claims "it comes...

whether the genitive should be used in commemorative namings (e.g. 'Sráid Ó Conaill'). A clear scholarly consensus favouring the genitive eventually emerged...

Occasionally Arabic ones, such as Mizar and Alcor. That aside, for many years the genitive of the constellation is used along with the word "Proxima" meaning "closest...

160 (talk) 16:47, 23 September 2011 (UTC) As is not coming from Aes. The genitive of aes is aeris, absolutly different from that one of as that was assis...

naked eye. He named each star with a code name: a Greek letter and the genitive form of the constellation's name. Hence Bellatrix is designated 'Gamma...

16:01, 6 November 2008 (UTC) No, "stellar" is an adjective. "Stēllae" is a genitive singular noun. It could also be translated with the non-periphrastic "star's"...

‎(plural fraters) 1. A monk. 2. A frater house. Latin noun: frāter m ‎(genitive frātris); third declension; brother, friend, lover, sibling. (Ecclesiastical...

I've come across during my research and studies. The old norse frets is a genitive form of fretr, which means "fart". This translation of his nickname is...

midsummer night's dream. This is called the classifying or objective genitive (see Genitive), and it is just as much nonsense to turn these constructions around...

the nominative is now used in some cases where the genitive was previously used but the genitive is still alive and well in most of its traditional contexts...

Sidonius, who was in his twenties when Theodoric died, does call him, in genitive case, "Theodoridae." The confusion over whether he was Theodoric or Theodored...

in some languages, like Latin: you always learn the nominitive and the genitive: rex, regis = "king". From those you can deduce everything else. But yes...

I know that adjectives and participles were written as -аго or -яго in genitive and accusative case, but what about pronouns?80.146.90.31 (talk) 17:51...

moment we are using genitive case for mongolian patronymics on WP. the discussion, as I understand it, is about what is the correct genitive case of Sanjaa:...

Council. It says 'Comhairle Cathrach na Gaillimhe' (not cathair because of genitive case). The same logo appears on all Galway City Council documents. The...

that are quite visible, they all simplify standard language: 1. Plural genitive ending in "-ów" for all nouns, i.e. "muchów, spodniów, kluczów" instead...

19 February 2006 (UTC) Used in feminine genitive form of floccinaucinihilipilificatrix Wouldn't the genitive form be floccinaucinihilipilificatrix's?...

Old Norse word used for territory/place/region was stadr not Nordic S-genitive and the Irish tír, meaning country. It is even stated in the Ulster Wikipedia...

noun "ventris" would be "ventrem". The spelling "ventrum" is rather the genitive plural and would mean "of the wombs," which would be incorrect. The title...

'Island, or dry ground in marsh, of a man called Olla'. OE pers. name (genitive -n) + ēg. Worth including in the article? -- Roleplayer 23:23, 24 January...

June 2013 (UTC) The u is a feminine genitive ending, I presume? Do all Icelandic women's names have u in the genitive? —Tamfang (talk) 18:07, 30 June 2013...

the saint. Seachnall becomes Seachnaill only in Irish when it is in the genitive case, e.g. Domhnach Seachnaill, the church of (Saint) Seachnall. In other...

"town of capital cities": город (nominative/accusative) = "town", столиц (genitive plural of столица) = "of capital cities". Likely some Russian publicity...

" there is no Ainu word */sa/ that means "plain," and there is no Ainu genitive */-hi/. In Ainu, /-h/ followed by an echo vowel (repetition of the previous...

(UTC) "Anthropos sometimes is explained as a compound of aner and ops (genitive opos) "eye, face;" so literally "he who has the face of a man." The change...

Joannes de Plano Carpini means John from Plain of the Hornbeam: Carpini is genitive singular of carpinus, carpini. Correct Italian translation is Pian(o) del...

material from Aramaic texts. There are several words with the Aramaic genitive prefix ד in the passage you referenced. Largoplazo (talk) 03:52, 5 March...

nominatives and genitive cases). The adjective is declined as follows: Singular Masculine/Feminine Singular Neuter Nominative par par Genitive paris paris...

word with another form of the same word is due to the way Hebrew does genitives (aside from prepositional phrases): the possessor, in the construct state...

dialect/language, the Bank would be Banca Ulaidh, with an "i" in Uladh for the genitive. "Banca Uladh" for us would just mean "Bank Ulster," and wouldn't make...

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that any list of Latin suffixes would include "-is" as a third declension genitive singular and "-amus" as first conjugation first person plural present....

no idea what his father's name *Ethér (the presumed nominative to the genitive Etheoir) is supposed to mean. It's not in the dictionary. --Angr 22:40...

Slinky (talk) 23:19, 6 March 2008 (UTC) In English orthography, the Saxon genitive/possessive case is denoted by an "s" affixed to the noun after an apostrophe...

beul or with hyphens puirt-a-beul. This has nothing to do with the genitive, the genitive (even before the spelling reform) would have been port a' bheòil...

identified strongly with her surname. I have also preserved 's for the genitive case, changing Séraphine's to Louis's rather than the Louis' some editors...

Is it suggested that the French preposition "de" (which usually has a genitive meaning) is related to the Latin preposition "de" (used with the ablative...

exist; the only way that a plural Latin noun can end in "-um" is if it is genitive, in which case it might mean "of turtles", but not "turtles". I recommend...

has double meaning? It is used for "objective pronoun" and "possesive/genitive pronoun" of she. The problem is that on rare occasion the 2 word for "her"...

thank you! Kool Lat'n SD (talk) 02:37, 2 October 2008 (UTC) ανήρ (anēr), genitive ανδρός (andrós): it means "man" in the sense of the sexual genre, as the...

name of a god is unattested. It is used in epithets of deity only in the genitive, or in compund words, e.g Wuldor-fæder. The section in dispute is about...

that since Lazell named the taxon for Mr. Winston and his family, the genitive plural, winstonorum, is required. And fifthly and finally, I saw a reference...

learn that the genitive (of at least some nouns) adds a vowel. (Well, a little bit surprised, since I believe that in Finnish the genitive has –n; but that's...

the other way around: Instead of "choragwie" - "choragwii" (accusative,genitive). —Preceding unsigned comment added by 99.243.97.79 (talk) 02:25, 7 May...

English, is therefore ignōrāmī. Its accusative plural is ignōrāmōs. Its genitive plural is ignōrāmārum. Its dative and ablative plural is ignōrāmīs. — Chameleon...

mimicking the optic flow of the background as seen by its target." Is genitive S really needed here? Yes. It seems the article begins by indicating motion...

December 2016 (UTC) titles the "'s" in English is analogous to the Saxon genitive case in German if that helps. Never plural. I corrected pigsty's => pigsties...

quite consistently over the Internet. I note that congregationis is a genitive. Why? Most congregations are simply “Congregatio Sororum...”. Can anyone...

"Orthography and pronunciation" about the old spelling biadh/genitive biaidh vs. the new spelling bia/genitive bia ("food") is true as far as it goes, but it's misleading...

mimicking the optic flow of the background as seen by its target." Is genitive S really needed here? Yes. It seems the article begins by indicating motion...

true because boni is also "of the good man" (genitive, masculine, singular) and "of the good thing" (genitive, neuter, singular). Perhaps a better example...

substantival epithets are formed by adding -i- (stem augmentation) plus the genitive inflection appropriate to the sex and number of the person(s) honoured...

Clarke 09:18, 11 November 2006 (UTC) You are totally right! "Iascaigh" is a genitive of "iascach" (act of fishing), so "fish" alone is clearly a silly translation...

--HistoryofIran (talk) 00:25, 25 March 2020 (UTC) Understood. 'genitive' should be spelt genitive. bronze statue of Heracles in Seleucia as Greek Pakhorou -...

The Greek genitive eucharitos suggests an English adj. Eucharitian. kwami 09:03, 2005 Jun 20 (UTC) During several automated bot runs the following external...

(UTC) Actually, it's Hertoginnendaal, with the extra "n" as a form of genitive. The French term Chateau includes the English Stately Home, which is not...

type of language. --Pablo D. Flores 28 June 2005 11:22 (UTC) "Ergative or genitive markers mark the object (usually indefinite) of an intransitive verb ....

Species: Lamottemys okuensis The name Muridae comes from the Latin Mus (genitive muris), meaning “mouse” HABITAT Murids are found nearly everywhere in the...

it was named after the tribe, the tribal name by convention was in the genitive case placed after the Augustus. No one was ever named "Augustus of the...

apostrophe), since the genitive (possessive) form of Njáll in Icelandic is Njáls (no apostrophe). It seems that by back-formation from the genitive, Njáll has been...

explanation. "Dim" is an indefinite noun meaning "nothing", and can be used in genitive phrases - "dim ci" is a noun phrase meaning "nothing of a dog". Objects...

third person plural, demonstrative pronouns in the plural (especially the genitive form "deren") may replace ambiguous personal pronouns even if a personal...

Irish it should be Susan (bean) Uí Bhriain, as a married woman takes the genitive form of her husband's name, and not 'Ó Briain', as Dara's is. Dara has...

function adjectivally by taking the particle 〜の -no, which is analyzed as the genitive case', is completely wrong, -no in this position has always been recognized...

dukaisms. Onu is just a nominative in singular. It's used no less than genitive in plural and such. Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus| reply here 04:21...

"klobásek" does not exist as a nominative in the language, it is a plural genitive diminutive form. I've just double-checked it in the national corpus. A...

page at the top of the article says Libros Naturalis Historiae (in the genitive, "...books of the History...") so Naturalis Historia is the nominative...

Lithuanian (which isn't anything like 2000 years old) and on the plural genitive case as though it were the root: it ain't. — LlywelynII 22:47, 12 December...

However, Dacorum is the pural genitive form of Dacus, and means "of the Dacians", like in 'Cohors Primae Dacorum' (the first Cohorts of the Dacians). "Dacorum"...

Fixed. - F You mixed up the accusative and the genitive in the table on the right. fon is used for the genitive. Fixed - F ArcticSeeress (talk) 08:16, 7 September...

IPA(key): /hár.ma/ → /ˈar.ma/ → /ˈar.ma/ Noun edit ᾰ̔́ρμᾰ • (hắrmă) n (genitive ᾰ̔́ρμᾰτος); third declension chariot Inflection edit Third declension of...

called Sunan Abî Dâwûd too. The reason is that the word Abû is in the genitive case, which is Abî, "Sunan Abî Dâwûd" meaning "Abû Dâwûd's traditions"...

John Of Rentis. In Greek "of Rentis" is simply "Renti" as "Renti" is the genitive case of "Rentis". Google maps has it wrong. Street signs have it wrong...

Birnbaum 2014 + Cross&SW 1953. s.a. 6453 (945) 54.17 Свѣнелжи Svěnelzhi [genitive, plural] 55.12 Свѣнелдъ Svěneldŭ [nominative] s.a. 6454 (946) 58.7 Свѣньлдъ...

assigning "Kraftwerk" a feminine gender (and consequently, using the feminine genitive article "der"), but not in treating "Verkaufen" as a noun, and as such...

title is "Три сестры", not "Три сёстры". This is because "Три" requires genitive case. See [1] —Preceding unsigned comment added by 205.248.102.82 (talk)...

Also, I notice that Ovid has "vada tendis ad Hebri" (Heroides 2.15" -- a genitive, not an adjective. If necessary, I would write, say, "gramina per campi"...

and even have genitive forms of their own. On the other hand, меня is not a possessive adjective but a pronoun, specifically the genitive of the personal...

can see at the very least the Latin translation is incorrect as MEI is a genitive not an accusative or a dative. The Dative MIHI is grammatically the correct...

much as other languages do (or, in this case, as a translation of the genitive case), and a different preposition is often needed (e.g. "the biggest city...

Note that the possessive pronoun "its" has no apostrophe, as it is not a genitive form. --bonadea contributions talk 06:33, 19 October 2019 (UTC) Dear Sir...

declension – perhaps genitive singular because Vol One of the book (my Latin's a bit rusty having been learnt in the 1960s)? Yes, that's a genitive, 'of the (title)'...

which an infinitive (referre) serves the purpose. It has only accusative, genitive, dative and ablative cases (Kennedy's Shorter Latin Primer, 1962 edition...

right about the focus of this article being complete skewed. It's-is-not-a-genitive (talk•contribs) 13:41, 24 February 2007 (UTC). I have (albeit in a timorous...