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English construction used in the 16th–17th centuries
The his genitive is a means of forming a genitive construction by linking two nouns with a possessive adjective such as "his" (e.g. "my friend his car"
His_genitive
Possessive words and phrases in the English language
an apostrophe to an existing s. This form is sometimes called the Saxon genitive, reflecting the suffix's derivation from Old English. However, personal
English_possessive
Type of grammatical construction
In grammar, a genitive construction or genitival construction is a type of grammatical construction used to express a relation between two nouns such as
Genitive_construction
Grammatical case
In grammar, the genitive case (abbreviated gen) is the grammatical case that marks a word, usually a noun, as modifying another word, also usually a noun—thus
Genitive_case
1611 book by John Donne
both Latin and English editions in 1611. The title is an example of "his genitive" and means the conclave of Ignatius. The work satirizes the Jesuits.
Ignatius_His_Conclave
Masculine third-person, singular personal pronoun in English
accusative (objective) form (also called the oblique case) his: the dependent and independent genitive (possessive) forms himself: the reflexive form Old English
He_(pronoun)
Part of Latin grammar
to one of these specific five patterns. For example, nouns that have a genitive singular form that ends in -ae are said to belong to "the first declension"
Latin_declension
that also replaced the genitive case after prepositions. Nouns in Modern English no longer decline for case, except for the genitive. Pronouns such as whom
History_of_English
Words in English that substitute for a noun or noun phrase
dependent genitive pronouns, such as my, are used as determinatives together with nouns, as in my old man, some of his friends. The independent genitive forms
Pronouns_in_English
compiled, as the flyleaf note says, in 1659 ("anent" for "ament" and an his genitive for "Gamble's"). Drexel 4257 Spink, Ian. "John Gamble" In Matthew, H
John_Gamble_(musician)
Categorization of nouns and modifiers by function
accusative (including functions formerly handled by the dative), and genitive cases. They are used with personal pronouns: subjective case (I, you, he
Grammatical_case
Grammatical construction in Ancient Greek
Greek grammar, the genitive absolute is a grammatical construction consisting of a participle and often a noun both in the genitive case, which is very
Genitive_absolute
Series of books by Bastian Sick
Dativ ist dem Genitiv sein Tod (English: The Dative is the Death of the Genitive) is a series of books by Bastian Sick that deals in an entertaining manner
Der Dativ ist dem Genitiv sein Tod
Der_Dativ_ist_dem_Genitiv_sein_Tod
American scientist, polymath, writer, lay theologian, and scholar (1851–1917)
positions until the time of his death 1917, nearly four decades later. A scientist with several molluscs bearing his genitive name, Gratacap was known as
Louis_Pope_Gratacap
1st-century-BC Roman poet
Magius, and failure to distinguish the genitive form of this name (Magi) in Servius' life, from the genitive magi of the noun magus ("magician"), probably
Virgil
Grammatical use indicating possession
of genitive. For example, the genitive construction "speed of the car" is equivalent to the possessive form "the car's speed". However, the genitive construction
Possessive
Affix attached to a noun for possessive
not use genitive case for emphasis. To say "Maria's house", one would say Mária háza: literally 'Maria her house', where háza means 'her/his/its house'
Possessive_affix
Grammar of the Arabic language
aḍ-ḍamā’ir al-muttaṣilah) are used both as accusative and genitive forms of the pronouns. As genitive forms they appear in the following contexts: After the
Arabic_grammar
Grammar of the Latin language
to guess the genitive of a noun from the nominative: dux "leader" has genitive ducis but rēx "king" has rēgis; pater "father" has genitive patris but iter
Latin_grammar
Group of languages spoken in Mesoamerica
found construction is "his noun1 noun2" meaning "noun2's noun1" ("his" often is a prefix in this construction), cf. his genitive in some Germanic languages
Mesoamerican_language_area
Aspect of the Irish language
has five noun declensions, each with four cases (nominative, vocative, genitive, dative), and singular and plural forms. There are four classes of declension
Irish_declension
English archaic 2nd person singular pronoun
until the 17th century, his was the possessive of the third-person neuter it as well as of the third-person masculine he. Genitive it appears once in the
Thou
Words in German that substitute for a noun or noun phrase
auf dem Tisch (the thing on the table) There are also genitive direct objects. But the genitive object, other than accusative or dative objects, is somewhat
Pronouns_in_German
Inflection in the Russian language
language). Nominal declension comprises six cases – nominative, accusative, genitive, prepositional, dative, instrumental, two numbers (singular and plural)
Russian_declension
Dialect of Low German
Instead, possession is expressed as in many German dialects with the his genitive, i.e. naming the possessor in the oblique case with the possessive adjective
Plautdietsch
Legendary Greek king of Ithaca
Two late Hellenistic inscriptions were discovered bearing "ΟΔΥCCEOC" (genitive) and "ΟΔΥCCEI" (dative). These align with a 1930s inscription from the
Odysseus
Singular, feminine, third-person pronoun
also called the 'oblique'.) form; the dependent genitive (possessive) form hers: the independent genitive form herself: the reflexive form Old English had
She_(pronoun)
Gender-neutral English pronoun
was his own fault." — George Washington Cable, Old Creole Days (1879); quoted by Baskervill & Sewell. "Every person who turns this page has his own little
Singular_they
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
his grandson and prepared a meal made from his flesh. Zeus noticed and became very angry, transforming Lycaon into a wolf and giving life back to his
Boötes
Archaic second-person pronoun in English
until the 17th century, his was the possessive of the third-person neuter it as well as of the third-person masculine he. Genitive it appears once in the
Ye_(pronoun)
Overview of how nouns are used in German
singular or plural. German has four cases: nominative, accusative, dative and genitive. German is unusual among languages using the Latin alphabet in that all
German_nouns
Part of speech in the Slovene language
genitive the second, and so on. The nouns are usually listed and sorted by their nominative singular form, but declension is defined by the genitive singular
Slovene_declension
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
Greek, but also in the nominative case of Roman coins rather than the genitive case of Greek coins, in addition to having the letters placed in a circular
Cleopatra
Icelandic serial killer
history of Iceland. He was nicknamed Axlar-Björn, with Axlar being genitive of Öxl, his place of residence. Axlar-Björn was the youngest of three children
Axlar-Björn
Historical form of High German
Middle High German nouns were declined according to four cases (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative), two numbers (singular and plural) and three genders
Middle_High_German
Inflection of words according to number, gender, and/or case
number (e.g. singular, dual, plural), case (e.g. nominative, accusative, genitive, or dative), gender (e.g. masculine, feminine, or neuter), and a number
Declension
Constellation in the southern hemisphere
Eridanus is connected to the myth of Phaethon, who took over the reins of his father Helios' sky chariot (i.e., the Sun), but did not have the strength
Eridanus_(constellation)
Punctuation or diacritical mark (')
but the elision of the ⟨e⟩ from the Old English genitive singular inflection "-es". The plural genitive did not use the "-es" inflection, and since many
Apostrophe
Aspect of Czech grammar
Czech, one of the Slavic languages. Czech has seven cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, vocative, locative and instrumental, partly inherited
Czech_declension
Declination patterns for nouns in the Finnish language
that have two vowel stems, the weak vowel stem comes from the genitive singular. The genitive indicates possession. It is also used preceding postpositions
Finnish_noun_cases
Castrated male chicken
A capon (from Latin: cāpō, genitive cāpōnis) is a male chicken that has been castrated or neutered, either physically or chemically, to improve the quality
Capon
the Dutch language, but few of them are productive. One exception is the genitive case, which is still productive to a certain extent. Although in the spoken
Archaic_Dutch_declension
in many languages) The possessor case role (genitive in many languages) The partitive case role (genitive or partitive in many languages) The instrument
Case_role
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
On His Knees. [Ἐγγόνασιν "the Kneeler"]. Now that Phantom, that toils on his knees, seems to sit on bended knee, and from both his shoulders his hands
Hercules_(constellation)
Early form of the Frisian language
reflexive sīn is attested, it displaced the expected neuter genitive singular pronoun *his and the language instead used the accusative case to express
Old_Frisian
Grammar of the Afrikaans language
written in military time and separated by a colon, e.g. 22:00 or 22h00. His genitive "Afrikaans Language (AFR) – L1 & L2 Speakers, Status, Map, Endangered
Afrikaans_grammar
West Germanic language
personal pronouns; the instrumental case was dropped; and the use of the genitive case was limited to indicating possession. The inflectional system regularised
English_language
English language during the Middle Ages
their genitive forms with -e or no ending (e.g., fole hoves, horses' hooves), and nouns of relationship ending in -er frequently have no genitive ending
Middle_English
definite article: "câinii" (the dogs) - "pâinile" (the loaves of bread); genitive/dative: "câinelui" (of/to the dog) - "pâinii" (of/to the bread). Also,
Romanian_nouns
Ancient Indo-European language
change): *h₁éḱwos to Luwian á-zú-wa/i-, Lycian esbe 'horse'. Replacement of genitive case with adjectives ending in -ahi or -ehi, Luwian -assi-. A preterite
Lycian_language
Linguistic phenomenon whereby a language allows multiple cases suffixed on the same head
is a linguistic phenomenon used in forming a genitive construction, whereby prototypically a genitive noun agrees with its head noun. The term Suffixaufnahme
Suffixaufnahme
Greek translation of Hebrew scriptures
canon, but originally included in the LXX. Βασιλειῶν (Basileiōn) is the genitive plural of Βασιλεία (Basileia). That is, Of things set aside from Ἔσδρας
Septuagint
Language in Yap, Micronesia
unlike regular possessive suffixes. It is equivalent to his genitive. Examples: metal 'his eyes' metal John 'eyes of John' metaar 'their eyes' metal
Woleaian_language
Extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia
exception of the genitive -i in nouns preceding a pronominal suffix, hence: (3) māri-šu son.CONSTRUCTUS-3SG.POSS māri-šu son.CONSTRUCTUS-3SG.POSS His son, its
Akkadian_language
Morphological form of a noun
In Afro-Asiatic languages, the first noun in a genitive phrase that consists of a possessed noun followed by a possessor noun often takes on a special
Construct_state
Branch of the Indo-European language family
(masculine/feminine/neuter/plural crossed with nominative/accusative/dative/genitive – modern German merges all genders in the plural). The indefinite (a/ō-stem)
Germanic_languages
Practice of rendering a non-Latin name in a Latin style
philosopher Confucius, from his Chinese name Kong Fuzi (lit. 'Master Kong') The ancient Chinese philosopher Mencius, from his Chinese name Mengzi (lit. 'Master
Latinisation_of_names
Language
= Latin praetor de senatus sententia (zenatuo for senatuos, an archaic genitive). The question of irregular, unexpected developments of the Proto-Indo-European
Faliscan_language
Component of a personal name based on the given name of one's male ancestor
(Icelandic) for women. In Swedish the father's name is also followed by a genitive -s, thus the double s in e.g. Johansson, Andersson. Around the turn of
Patronymic
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
was told by the Oracle of Ammon that the only way to save his kingdom was to sacrifice his daughter to Cetus. She was chained to a rock by the sea but
Andromeda_(constellation)
Grammar of the Old Irish language
consonant and the genitive singular depalatalizing that consonant when attaching the signature genitive ending (-o or -a) without fail. The genitive singular formation
Old_Irish_grammar
Extinct Northwest Semitic language
nominative) > malakū (construct state) > malakūhu = “his kings”; similarly malakĩhu = “(of) his kings” (genitive, accusative). Ugaritic, unlike Arabic and Hebrew
Ugaritic
Mythical son of Minos
Latin: Androgeum or Androgeōs derived from andros "of a man" and geos, genitive gē "earth, land") was a Cretan prince as the son of King Minos. Androgeus's
Androgeus_(son_of_Minos)
*[S]aku) Accusative (e.g., PAN *i-ak-ən) Genitive 1 (e.g., PAN *=[a]ku) Genitive 2 (e.g., PAN *(=)m-aku) Genitive 3 (e.g., PAN *n-aku) The following is from
Personal pronouns in Austronesian languages
Personal_pronouns_in_Austronesian_languages
Word initial consonantal sound changes in Irish
Proto-Celtic nominative feminine definite article *sindā and masculine genitive definite article *sindī. Since they ended in vowels, a following word initial
Irish_initial_mutations
American writer (1819–1891)
the promise in Luke that the kingdom will be given to the chosen people. Genitive of attribute Cognate construction and familiar Biblical idiom. Inversion
Herman_Melville
End times in Norse mythology
long history of interpretation. Its first element is clear: ragna, the genitive plural of regin (n. pl.) 'the ruling powers, gods.' The second element
Ragnarök
Singular, neuter, third-person pronoun in English
case is also called the "oblique".) its: the dependent and independent genitive (possessive) forms itself: the reflexive and intensive form Historically
It_(pronoun)
Ancient Greek god of winemaking and wine
that of the Dioscures, and may derive from Dios, the genitive of the name of Zeus. Nonnus, in his Dionysiaca, writes that the name Dionysus means "Zeus-limp"
Dionysus
Person or thing after which something is named
For examples, see the comparison table below. English can use either genitive case or attributive position to indicate the adjectival nature of the eponymous
Eponym
Extinct Italic language of central Italy
the genitive may either be functioning as a genitive of characteristic or as a partitive genitive. The objective genitive, in which the genitive functions
Umbrian_language
Arabic name derived from one's eldest child
sometimes daughter. Abū or Umm precedes the son's or daughter's name in the genitive case, for example Abu Bakr or Umm Kulthum. It is often used as a component
Kunya_(Arabic)
Linguistic reconstruction
stressed variant being used for the genitive was probably the speakers of Germanic wanting to keep the nominative/genitive opposition intact in some form,
Proto-Germanic_grammar
Irish god of skills and the arts
which bears his name. His most common epithets are Lámfada (Modern Irish: Lámhfhada [ˈl̪ˠaːw ad̪ˠə]; "long hand" or "long arm", possibly for his skill with
Lugh
Danish clan
Schleswig. His descendants became known as Scefings, or more usually Scyldings (after Sceldwea). Snorri Sturluson adopted this tradition in his Prologue
Scylding
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
It is inflected as follows: vocative: Ζεῦ (Zeû); accusative: Δία (Día); genitive: Διός (Diós); dative: Διί (Dií). Diogenes Laërtius quotes Pherecydes of
Zeus
Grammar of the Modern Greek language
The merger of the dative and the genitive case. In Greek, indirect objects are expressed partly through genitive forms of nouns or pronouns, and partly
Modern_Greek_grammar
Constellation straddling the celestial equator
represented his Belt. His left shoulder was represented by Betelgeuse, and Mu Orionis made up his left arm. Meissa was his head, and Bellatrix his right shoulder
Orion_(constellation)
First-person singular personal pronoun
also called 'oblique') form my: the dependent genitive (possessive) form mine: the independent genitive (possessive) form myself: the reflexive form Old
I_(pronoun)
Language of ancient Sumer and Babylon
originally expressing a sequence of the genitive marker -/ak/ and the ergative marker -/e/, simply as a marker of the genitive, equivalent to -/a(k)/ alone; use
Sumerian_language
Mythological taboo or vow
(nominative singular geis /ɟɛʃ/, nominative plural geasa /ˈɟasˠə/; genitive sg. geise /ˈɟɛʃə/, genitive plural geas /ɟasˠ/). In modern Scottish Gaelic, the spelling
Geas
Modifying noun phrases by placing them next to each other
for the double genitive: a friend of mine. The ending -'s as in In Dublin's Fair City, which is uncommon. In Classical Greek: "Genitive of explanation"
Apposition
Mystery religion in the Roman Empire
in Greek, which includes the compound name Apollo-Mithras-Helios in the genitive case (Ἀπόλλωνος Μίθρου Ἡλίου). Vermaseren also reports about a Mithras
Mithraism
Names of numbers in Latin
gender and grammatical case. Ūnus 'one' declines like a pronoun and has genitive ūnīus (or ūnius) and dative ūnī: The first three numbers have masculine
Latin_numerals
świętokrzyskie, once as a masculine genitive, once as a masculine genitive-accusative, once as a neuter genitive, onogo (genitive-accusative). Masovian dialects
History of the Polish language
History_of_the_Polish_language
Ancient kingdom in Nubia, Africa
New Kingdom-era Assyrian and Babylonian Akkadian transliteration of the genitive kūsi. It is also an ethnic term for the native population who initiated
Kingdom_of_Kush
Grammatical features of Old English
fully inflected, with four grammatical cases (nominative, accusative, genitive, dative), and a vestigial instrumental, two grammatical numbers (singular
Old_English_grammar
Turkic language
is a convenient shorthand for this pattern. fourfold (-i/-ı/-ü/-u): the genitive case suffix, for example, is -in or -ın after unrounded vowels (front or
Turkish_language
Feminine given name
Fíona means 'of wine', being the genitive of fíon 'wine'. It was first used by the Scottish writer James Macpherson in his Ossianic poems. Initially, the
Fiona
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
Minor was one of the original 48 constellations formulated by Ptolemy in his second-century Almagest, in which it was defined as a specific pattern (asterism)
Canis_Minor
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
comes from Proto-Indo-European *mēnsis ('month') – from earlier *mēnōt (genitive *mēneses), which may be related to a verb meaning 'to measure [time]'.
Moon
Indo-European language
("bird") vocative case: zogo), and the forms of the genitive and dative are identical (a genitive construction employs the prepositions i/e/të/së alongside
Albanian_language
15th-century ruler of Wallachia
he became a member of the Order of the Dragon. Dracula is the Slavonic genitive form of Dracul, meaning "[the son] of Dracul (of the Dragon)". In modern
Vlad_the_Impaler
Afro-Asiatic of Ethiopia
eight cases in Malo[clarification needed]. Nominative Accusative Dative Genitive Instrumental Commutative Ablative Nominative case has <i> and <a> for masculine
Melo_language
Language family of Northern Eurasia
nominative singular has no case suffix. accusative (Proto-Uralic *-m) and genitive (*-n) suffixes are nasal consonants. Many languages have merged the two
Uralic_languages
Constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union
official three-letter abbreviation based on the Latin genitive form of the constellation name. As the genitive is similar to the base name, the majority of the
IAU_designated_constellations
Latin language in the period before 70 BC
The genitive singular endings include -is < -es and -us < *-os. In the genitive plural, some forms appear to affix the case ending to the genitive singular
Old_Latin
Ancestor of the Germanic languages
instrumental, genitive. The locative case had merged into the dative case, and the ablative may have merged with either the genitive, dative or instrumental
Proto-Germanic_language
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
describes an asterism of four bright stars in the southern sky in his Divine Comedy. His description, however, may be allegorical, and the similarity to
Crux
Sentence structure
any order, and an adjective can go before or after its noun, as can a genitive such as hostium "of the enemies". A common feature of Latin is hyperbaton
Latin_word_order
HIS GENITIVE
HIS GENITIVE
Boy/Male
English Biblical
Diminutives of any masculine or feminine name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel,...
Female
English
Short form of English Cissy, CIS means "blind."
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Hide
Girl/Female
English
Diminutive of any name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher.....
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Danish, French, German, Greek, Latin, Scandinavian, Swedish
Consecrated to God; God's Promise; God is My Oath
Female
Egyptian
, the name of several Egyptian ladies.
Girl/Female
Anglo, Arabic, Australian
Wife of Prophet Jacob and Mother of Prophet Joseph
Girl/Female
Sikh
Powerful, Power, Diamond, Darkness
Female
Egyptian
, the great, or, the first.
Female
Greek
(Ἀναίτις) Greek form of Persian Anahita, ANAÃTIS means "immaculate."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Snow; Ice; Bright
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hicks.German : from a pet form of a Germanic personal name formed with hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’ as the first element.
Boy/Male
Latin
Hades.
Female
English
Short form of English Elisabeth, LIS means "God is my oath."Â
Male
Egyptian
, a surname of Amenhotep III.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Whisper
Biblical
same as Kish
Male
French
French form of Latin Franciscus, FRANÇOIS means "French."
Boy/Male
Australian, Japanese
Mind; Heart or Spirit
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Ranjha's Lover
HIS GENITIVE
HIS GENITIVE
HIS GENITIVE
HIS GENITIVE
HIS GENITIVE
HIS GENITIVE
HIS GENITIVE
v. t.
To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side.
v. t.
To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling (technically called cross buttock).
imp. & p. p.
of Hit
n.
A striking of the ball; as, a safe hit; a foul hit; -- sometimes used specifically for a base hit.
pron.
The possessive of he; as, the book is his.
adv.
Twice; -- a word showing that something is, or is to be, repeated; as a passage of music, or an item in accounts.
interj.
Used to excite attention or as a signal; as, hip, hip, hurra!
v. t.
To make with a hip or hips, as a roof.
pron.
Belonging or pertaining to him; -- used as a pronominal adjective or adjective pronoun; as, tell John his papers are ready; formerly used also for its, but this use is now obsolete.
n.
A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts less than a gammon.
adj.
having become very popular or acclaimed; -- said of entertainment performances; as, a hit record, a hit movie.
pron. & a.
As an adjective, this has the same demonstrative force as the pronoun, but is followed by a noun; as, this book; this way to town.
n.
A stroke of success in an enterprise, as by a fortunate chance; as, he made a hit.
pron. & a.
As a demonstrative pronoun, this denotes something that is present or near in place or time, or something just mentioned, or that is just about to be mentioned.
n.
A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark; as, a happy hit.
v. t.
To think; to suppose; to imagine; -- used chiefly in the first person sing. present tense, I wis. See the Note under Ywis.
n.
The projecting region of the lateral parts of one side of the pelvis and the hip joint; the haunch; the huckle.