Word: genitive
Category: genitive
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Related words: genitive
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Synonyms: genitive
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: genitive
genitive in spanish
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spanish
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genitivo
genitive in german
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german
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genitiv
genitive in french
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french
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génitif
genitive in russian
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russian
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родовой, родительный
genitive in danish
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danish
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genitiv
genitive in czech
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czech
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genitiv
genitive in polish
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polish
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dopełniacz
genitive in greek
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greek
Translations:
γενική
genitive in ukrainian
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ukrainian
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родовий
genitive in estonian
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estonian
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omastav, genitiiv
genitive in croatian
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croatian
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genitiv
genitive in lithuanian
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lithuanian
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kilmininkas
genitive in latvian
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latvian
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ģenitīvs
genitive in macedonian
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macedonian
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генитив
genitive in romanian
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romanian
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genitiv
genitive in slovenian
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slovenian
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genitiv
The meaning and "use of": genitive
adjective
- relating to or denoting a case of nouns and pronouns (and words in grammatical agreement with them) indicating possession or close association. - Since every regular noun has a genitive form, every trademark that has the form of a singular noun has a genitive form too.
- a word in the genitive case. - In phrases, adjectives and genitives generally precede nouns: micel fld ‘a great flood;’ Westseaxna cyning ‘king of the West Saxons.’
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