partitive genitive
partitive genitive · partitive genitives
The genitive case which represents the whole or set of which the head of a partitive…The genitive case which represents the whole or set of which the head of a partitive phrase is a portion or subset; a use or instance of such a genitive case.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The genitive case which represents the whole or set of which the head of a partitive phrase is a portion or subset; a use or instance of such a genitive case.
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: partitive genitives| Singular | partitive genitive |
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable