genetive
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Alternative form of genitive, compare Latin genetivus with genitivus.
Noun[edit]
genetive (plural genetives)
- (rare) Alternative spelling of genitive
- 1894, James Henry Breasted tr. Adolf Erman, Egyptian Grammar [1]
- This older kind of genetive is apparently expressed only by the position of the two substantives, in which the governing word stands before the governed:
- pr i̓mn “House of Amon.”
- This older kind of genetive is apparently expressed only by the position of the two substantives, in which the governing word stands before the governed:
- 1894, James Henry Breasted tr. Adolf Erman, Egyptian Grammar [1]
Latin[edit]
Noun[edit]
genetīve