genitivo

Borrowed from English genitive, French génitif, German Genitiv, Italian genitivo, Spanish genitivo.

• IPA^(key): /ɡeniˈtivo/

genitivo (plural genitivi)

1. (grammar) genitive case

• genitiva (“genitive”, adjective)

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɡɛ.nɪˈtiː.woː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒe.niˈt̪iː.vo]

genitīvō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of genitīvus

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

• Hyphenation: ge‧ni‧ti‧vo

genitivo (feminine genitiva, masculine plural genitivos, feminine plural genitivas, not comparable)

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

genitivo m (plural genitivos)

1. (grammar) genitive (the case of possession)

• IPA^(key): /xeniˈtibo/ [xe.niˈt̪i.β̞o]
• Rhymes: -ibo
• Syllabification: ge‧ni‧ti‧vo

genitivo (feminine genitiva, masculine plural genitivos, feminine plural genitivas)

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

genitivo m (plural genitivos)

1. (grammar) genitive case

• “genitivo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024