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Meanings of second case in English
The case that marks a noun as being the possessor of another noun.
Synonyms
Examples for "genitive"
Examples for "genitive"
1
It's called panis; genitive, pani; dative, pano; vocative, panus; ablative, pano.
2
Point out the direct and indirect objects and the genitive of the possessor.
3
The genitive absolute is Greek in character, but does not occur in Ο´.
4
He further notes some curious uses of the genitive case, e.g.
5
All great composers, of an originality more composite than genitive, have these infatuations.
1
He further notes some curious uses of the genitive case, e.g.
2
It has all to do with the genitive case as perfected by our Gaelic ancestors.
3
The genitive case denotes dependence; the dative, transmission.
4
For plebeians like us the usage would have been to use the father's name in the genitive case.
5
Perhaps Mr Flynn is under the impression that the genitive case possesses no function other than that of confusing would-be students.
1
The following are the rules for the forming of the possessive case:
2
Irish is not alone among languages in possessing a possessive case.
3
Suppose, therefore, we stop at the possessive case, and call him simply Fessenden's?
4
The possessive case on end's, suggests perhaps a skid on the part of the signwriter?
5
It also denotes the possessive case; as, John's hat.
Usage of second case in English
1
The second case was connected to the infected nurse, health officials said.
2
Martin, the second case rejected today, is also paralysed with locked-in syndrome.
3
UPDATE: a second case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the ACT.
4
It is the second case of new coronavirus detected in the country.
5
The second case was a 62-year-old male with a large parotid mass.
6
A second case of a newly discovered livestock disease has been confirmed.
7
The detective in charge of the second case, he noticed it, too.
8
In the second case, it can be made only by the law.
9
Is the poet stronger in the second case than in the first?
10
In the second case, Trier, we may conjecture a similar official origin.
11
The second case I reported seems also easily brought under this conception.
12
The second case was a woman of thirty-six, insane from emotional melancholia.
13
In the second case another pregnant mother's particular 'longing' was for mackerel.
14
The government issued the directive following confirmation of the second case of Covid-19.
15
The second case, however, was more serious, and also more singular.
16
In the second case, Niroshan Nawarajan was sentenced to five months home detention.
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Second case through the time
Second case across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Australia
Common
Ireland
Less common
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