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saxon genitive
construct state
possessive
his
word
determiner
genitively
express
genitives
case
genitival
possession
ownership
origin
suffixaufnahme
inflection
quality
ʾiḍāfa
inflected
heteroclitic
Definitions:
Noun
Definition: An inflection pattern (of any given language) that expresses origin or ownership and possession.
Adjective
possessive
genitive
Definition: serving to express or indicate possession; "possessive pronouns"; "the genitive endings"
Definition: Of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses a quality, origin or possession. It corresponds to the possessive case in English.