genetive — ozdic

Collocations

3

ADJ.

direct, kind, older

GENETIVE + NOUN

e

ADV.

apparently

Definitions

adj

1

Archaic spelling of genitive.

[T]he poticaries and barbarus wryters call it Irios in the genetiue caſe.

noun

1

Archaic spelling of genitive.

This older kind of genetive [i.e., the direct genetive] is apparently expressed only by the position of the two substantives, in which the governing word stands before the governed: pr:Z1-i-mn:n-A40 pr i̓mn "House of Amon."

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01

[T]he poticaries and barbarus wryters call it Irios in the genetiue caſe.

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02

This older kind of genetive [i.e., the direct genetive] is apparently expressed only by the position of the two substantives, in which the governing word stands before the governed: pr:Z1-i-mn:n-A40 p

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Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, genetive is marked as archaic. Watch for register when choosing this word.