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genitives

The correct spelling is genitives.

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noun

Say it like: Jen-iti-ves

The correct spelling is genitives. (grammar) An inflection pattern (of any given language) that expresses origin or ownership and possession.

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noun

  1. 1.(grammar) An inflection pattern (of any given language) that expresses origin or ownership and possession.
  2. 2.(grammar) A word inflected in the genitive case; a word indicating origin, ownership or possession.

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