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genitivo.

genitive (of or relating to the case of possession)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/ʒe.niˈt͡ʃi.vu/Brazil/ʒɨ.niˈti.vu/Portugal/ʒɨ.niˈti.bu/Northern, Portugal[ʒɨ.niˈti.βu]Northern, Portugal

  1. genitive (of or relating to the case of possession)

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Renaissance Latin cāsus genitīvus (literally “case pertaining to origin, birth”) (also spelled cāsus genetīvus), from genitus, the perfect passive participle of gignō (“beget”).

noun/ʒe.niˈt͡ʃi.vu/Brazil/ʒɨ.niˈti.vu/Portugal/ʒɨ.niˈti.bu/Northern, Portugal[ʒɨ.niˈti.βu]Northern, Portugal

  1. genitive (the case of possession)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Renaissance Latin cāsus genitīvus (literally “case pertaining to origin, birth”) (also spelled cāsus genetīvus), from genitus, the perfect passive participle of gignō (“beget”).

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