genitive case
The grammatical case, chiefly applicable to nouns, used to express a relationship of…The grammatical case, chiefly applicable to nouns, used to express a relationship of origin or possession. It corresponds roughly to the English preposition of and the suffix -'s.
» One of the functions of the genitive case in Russian is to denote possession.
Eine der Funktionen des Genitivs auf Russisch ist die Bezeichnung des Besitzes.
Одна из функций родительного падежа в русском языке - обозначать владение.
Meaning
1 sensesThe grammatical case, chiefly applicable to nouns, used to express a relationship of origin or possession. It corresponds roughly to the English preposition of and the suffix -'s.
Genitiv, Wesfall, Wessenfall
роди́тельный паде́жrodítelʹnyj padéž, генитивgenitiv, роди́тельныйrodítelʹnyj
родови́й відмі́нокrodovýj vidmínok, родови́йrodovýj
- the case expressing ownership
Examples
1 sentencesOne of the functions of the genitive case in Russian is to denote possession.
ruОдна из функций родительного падежа в русском языке - обозначать владение.
deEine der Funktionen des Genitivs auf Russisch ist die Bezeichnung des Besitzes.
Translations
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Forms
plural: genitive cases| Singular | genitive case |
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regular
Synonyms
3 synonyms- the case expressing ownership:genitivepossessivepossessive case