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Grammatical case
In linguistics, a partitive is a word, phrase, or case that indicates partialness. Nominal partitives are syntactic constructions, such as "some of the
Partitive
Grammatical case denoting "partialness", "without result" or "without specific identity"
The partitive case (abbreviated ptv, prtv, or more ambiguously part) is a grammatical case which denotes "partialness", "without result", or "without
Partitive_case
Word used with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun
coffee? For more information, see the article on the French partitive article. Haida has a partitive article (suffixed -gyaa) referring to "part of something
Article_(grammar)
Partitive plural is a grammatical number that is used to modify a noun which represents a part of some whole amount, as opposed to the comprehensive plural
Partitive_plural
Declination patterns for nouns in the Finnish language
of the partitive plural is rather variable, but the basic principle is to add '-i-' to the inflecting stem, followed by the '-(t)a' partitive ending.
Finnish_noun_cases
Northern Siberian Turkic language
assume partitive function in Sakha; no other Turkic language has partitive suffix save for Khalaj and (nearly-extinct) Tofa. Sakha partitive is similar
Yakut_language
Names of numbers in English
a fraction are known linguistically as "partitive numerals". In spoken English, ordinal numerals and partitive numerals are identical with a few exceptions
English_numerals
Grammatical case
indicated by the noun being modified ("Janet's husband") composition (see Partitive): substance ("a wheel of cheese") elements ("a group of men") source ("a
Genitive_case
Grammar of the Estonian language
nominative and partitive, plural nominative, singular partitive: plural genitive, plural genitive: plural cases except nominative and partitive. Singular nominative
Estonian_grammar
Grammatical case used to receive the direct object of a transitive verb
the partitive case. In morphosyntactic alignment terms, both do the accusative function, but the accusative object is telic, while the partitive is not
Accusative_case
System dividing an estate between heirs
Partible inheritance, sometimes also called partitive, is a system of inheritance in which property is apportioned among heirs. It contrasts in particular
Partible_inheritance
Language family of Northeastern Europe
latter the partitive case. This resulted in the rise of the telicity contrast of the object, which must be in the accusative case or partitive case. The
Finnic_languages
Finnic language
respects including: Shared morphology: case suffixes such as genitive -n, partitive -(t)a / -(t)ä ( < Proto-Uralic *-ta, originally ablative), essive -na
Finnish_language
Operations in arithmetic
In quotitive division one asks "how many parts are there?" while in partitive division one asks "what is the size of each part?" In general, a quotient
Quotition_and_partition
English the; an indefinite article, corresponding to English a/an; and a partitive article, used roughly like some in English. The French definite article
French articles and determiners
French_articles_and_determiners
Language in which certain pronouns may sometimes be omitted
null pronouns for place and partitives, but Catalan, French, Occitan, and Italian have overt pronouns for place and partitive. Arabic is considered a null-subject
Pro-drop_language
System of sounds of the Finnish language
proposes the stem /vete/ (with stem final -e), which when combined with the partitive singular affix -tä/-ta drops the -e to become vet-tä (sg. part.). This
Finnish_phonology
Name of numbers in Finnish
yheksä(n). To form teens, toista is added to the base number. Toista is the partitive form of toinen, meaning "second group of ten". Hyphens are written here
Finnish_numerals
Romance language of northern Aragon, Spain
for: Partitive objects: No n'he visto como aquello ("I haven't seen anything like that", literally 'Not (of it) I have seen like that'). Partitive subjects:
Aragonese_language
Ancestor of the Finnic languages
including the partitive singular, genitive plural, infinitive and various passive forms. Finnish examples are vesi "water", partitive vettä (< *vetetä)
Proto-Finnic_language
Phonetic phenomenon in Uralic languages
the partitive plurals of kana 'hen' and lakana 'bedsheet' still show distinct treatment of the original *-ta (kanoja, lakanoita), the partitive singulars
Consonant_gradation
Uralic language
all in the plural. The partitive is only used in the singular and can be replaced by the genitive in most cases. The partitive marker is -d. 1. It appears
Skolt_Sámi
Grammatical rules of the Finnish language
nominative or genitive in object positions (where they do not take the partitive). This differs from the more traditional view, to which many learners'
Finnish_grammar
Dialect of Ligurian spoken in Genoa
rules The plural of the articles un, unna, does not exist. Instead, the partitive is used, consisting of the articulated forms of the preposition de, or
Genoese_dialect
Grammar of the Dutch language
is always used with vrouw) Adjectives have a special form called the partitive that is used after an indefinite pronoun such as iets 'something', niets
Dutch_grammar
Indo-European language of the Italic branch
genitive case when it is translated into Latin. It also indicates the partitive, in which the material is quantified: "a group of people"; "a number of
Latin
Feature in the morphology or syntax of some languages
which is formed by adding -m to the end of the plural partitive case. For sinine the plural partitive form is siniseid and so siniseim is the short superlative
Degrees of comparison of adjectives and adverbs
Degrees_of_comparison_of_adjectives_and_adverbs
Grammatical case
money" An equivalent construction exists using the word ilman and the partitive: ilman rahaa "without money" or, less commonly: rahaa ilman "without money"
Abessive_case
Emilian dialect spoken in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
rules The plural of the articles un, una, does not exist. Instead, the partitive is used, consisting of the articulated forms of the preposition ed, or
Bolognese_dialect
Finnic language south of Lake Onega, Russia
genitive singular noren /norʲen/, partitive plural norid /norʲid/ nor /nor/ ("rope"), genitive singular noran /norɑn/, partitive plural norid /norid/ (or /norɨd/)
Veps_language
Sentence structure
in dēspērātiōne omnium salūtis "in everyone's despair of being saved". Partitive genitives usually follow the noun: magna pars mīlitum. "the majority of
Latin_word_order
Earliest attested Turkic language
Rare in Buddhist Uyghur and Karakhanid. In directive-locative sense. In partitive-locative sense. Today this Old Turkic suffix is preserved as a case form
Old_Turkic
Finnic language spoken in South Estonia
Nominative plural -q /ʔ/ -d Oblique plural -i- most common -de- most common Partitive singular -t, -d -t, -d Inessive -n, -h, -hn -s Illative -he, -de/-dõ -sse
South_Estonian
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Nominative_case
Numeral system
Tamil is written in a non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO 15919 standard. The
Tamil_numerals
Grammatical case generally used to indicate the noun to which something is given
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Dative_case
Fundamental color in color mixing
of additive mixing is described as partitive mixing. Red, green, and blue light are popular primaries for partitive mixing since primary lights with those
Primary_color
Whether a verb presents an action/event as having an endpoint
is mandatorily marked on the object: the accusative is telic, and the partitive is used to express atelicity. More accurately, the accusative case is
Telicity
Lezgic language spoken in southern Russia
beˤkʼ-iri-šːi baˤkʼ-ur-če-šːi Comparative -χur beˤkʼ-iri-χur baˤkʼ-ur-če-χur Partitive -qˤiš beˤkʼ-iri-qˤiš baˤkʼ-ur-če-qˤiš Substitutive -k͡𝼄ʼəna beˤkʼ-iri-k͡𝼄ʼəna
Archi_language
French philosopher and politician (1754–1840)
otherwise. The Revolution had radically changed inheritance law by mandating partitive inheritance, where property is dispersed equally among heirs, in order
Louis_de_Bonald
Pairs of colors losing hue when combined
object in its complementary color. Placed side-by-side as tiny dots, in partitive color mixing, complementary colors appear gray. The RGB color model, invented
Complementary_colors
Extinct Italic language of central Italy
genitive case was utilized to communicate both partitive and objective relationships between nouns. The partitive genitive, in which the genitive communicates
Umbrian_language
Northern Siberian Turkic language
grammatical cases. In contrast in the Sakha language (i.e. Yakut), the partitive is used in the possessive declension to address the accusative case, and
Dolgan_language
Language family of Northern Eurasia
accusative/genitive case and in Finnish and Estonian the singular noun is in the partitive case, such that the number points to a part of a larger mass, like "four
Uralic_languages
Restaurant in Melbourne, Australia
The grammatically incorrect name, Vue de Monde (it ought to use the partitive article 'du') resulted from an error by Bennett when registering the name
Vue_de_Monde
Noun whose quantity is treated as an undifferentiated unit
English slang synonym "veg" is a mass noun. In languages that have a partitive case, the distinction is explicit and mandatory. For example, in Finnish
Mass_noun
Aspect of verbs in the Finnish language
noun; in the following, the ending -mia and kirjeitä (letters) are in the partitive plural: pojan viime viikolla Japanista ystävilleen kirjoittamia kirjeitä
Finnish_conjugation
Grammatical mood
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Jussive_mood
Grammatical use indicating possession
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Possessive
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Transitive_alignment
Grammatical case
with an ending ntA (combined from the ending nA of essive and tA of partitive) is suggested, meaning "from the role of", thus making the system of locational
Exessive_case
American artist (born 1951)
1980: Farrell Exhibition in Manhattan, KS 1982-83: Multi Media/Parative (Partitive) Ambiance 2D & 3D. The Heliodome Exhibition in Manhattan, KS 1983: Luna
Rebecca_B._Alston
North Germanic language
dual number in addition to singular and plural. The genitive was used partitively and in compounds and kennings (e.g., Urðarbrunnr, 'the well of Urðr' ;
Old_Norse
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Lative_case
Reconstructed ancestor of the Sámi languages
plural developed out of the original ablative/partitive plural form, with plural infix -j- + partitive -ta. The inessive plural is the original essive
Proto-Sámi_language
English words "the", "a(n)", and sometimes "some"
functional equivalent of a(n) with plural and uncountable nouns (also called a partitive). For example, Give me some apples, Give me some water (equivalent to
English_articles
Ingrian Finnish – Ingrian mixed language
word in the nominative case, singular); Partitive stem singular PRT.SG (for the formation of a word in the partitive case, singular); Illative stem singular
Siberian_Ingrian_Finnish
Inflection in the Russian language
на мосту́, в крови́ — in the forest, on the bridge, in (the) blood), partitive (ча́ю, са́хару, коньяку́ — (some) tea, sugar, cognac), and several forms
Russian_declension
six main cases) – the most recognized additional cases are locative, partitive and vocative. Old Russian also had a third number, the dual, but it has
Russian_grammar
Language of the Basque people
liburu-rantz liburu-e-ta-rantz liburu-tarantz Terminative (up to) liburu-raino liburu-e-ta-raino liburu-taraino Prolative liburu-tzat Partitive liburu-rik
Basque_language
Grammatical relationship between arguments
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Morphosyntactic_alignment
Declensions in the Gothic language
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Gothic_declension
Endangered Uralic language of Finland
Genitive Accusative Locative Illative Comitative Abessive Essive Partitive The partitive appears to be a highly unproductive case in that it seems to only
Inari_Sámi_language
Currency of Estonia between 1918 and 1927
Unit Plural marki (Estonian partitive sg.) Symbol EEM Denominations Subunit 1⁄100 penn Plural penn penni (Estonian partitive sg.) Banknotes Freq. used
Estonian_mark
Grammatical usage debate
with more, whether we may prove it.") This is in fact an Old English partitive construction using the "quasi-substantive" adverb læs and the genitive
Fewer_versus_less
indicate an ordinal: 31. toukokuuta 2002; furthermore, the month is in the partitive case, always marked by -ta. The month can also be written first, now in
Date and time notation in Finland
Date_and_time_notation_in_Finland
Zoon des mensen (Son of man), het rijk der natuur (the realm of nature) Partitive: Eén der mensen ontbreekt. (One of the people is missing) Indicating time:
Archaic_Dutch_declension
Dialect of Low German
like an adjective, the forms given here are masculine nominative. The partitive numbers for 1/10, 1/11, 1/12 are een Tieedel, een Alftel, een Twalftel
Plautdietsch
Finnic language spoken by the Izhorians of Ingria, Russia
object: the nominative-genitive (used in telic constructions) and the partitive (used in atelic constructions). Ingrian adjectives often have a separate
Ingrian_language
Grammatical number
measurement, NP2 - plural proper noun. Double plural Homogeneity (linguistics) Partitive plural Plural quantification Pluractionality Pluralis majestatis Reduplicated
Plural
Determiners in the English language
variety of other differences between the categories. Determiners appear in partitive constructions, while adjectives do not (e.g., some of the people but not
English_determiners
Language family of Ethiopia and Sudan
suffix. It is possible that plural suffixes in some languages arose from a partitive construction. This is supported by the length of certain plural suffixes
Omotic_languages
Spoken form of the Finnish language
chroneme marks the partitive in many words. puhun suomea — puhun suomee "I speak Finnish" pitkiä — pitkii "(some) long (things)"; partitive plural of pitkä
Colloquial_Finnish
Grammar of the Meänkieli language
somewhat archaic, but are still sometimes used in modern Meänkieli. Partitive case The partitive case is used to express partialness or indefiniteness. It is
Meänkieli_grammar
Categorization of nouns and modifiers by function
etxeotako), prolative (etxetzat), only in the indefinite grammatical number, partitive (etxerik), only in the indefinite grammatical number, and distributive
Grammatical_case
List of interlinear glossing abbreviations
participle, participial (mood) pth path ptv prtv, par, part, prt, ptt, partve partitive case punc punct, pnc, pu, pncl, pct, pnct punctual aspect, punctiliar
List of glossing abbreviations
List_of_glossing_abbreviations
Concept of sentence structure in linguistics
fulfilling the accusative role; for instance, Finnish marks objects with the partitive or the accusative to contrast telicity. It is highly common for only accusative
Nominative–accusative alignment
Nominative–accusative_alignment
Grammatical case in Hungarian
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Delative_case
French-based spellings the D is unhistoric and represents the French partitive particle d' "of". As is the legal convention in Spain, Basques in the
Basque_surnames
Inflection of words according to number, gender, and/or case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Declension
Unit of length
Mile run Scandinavian mile Section lines Exactly 50292/57875 nmi A partitive genitive construction literally meaning "one thousand of paces". The c
Mile
Proto-Germanic sound law
Suffixal gradation in the Finnish partitive case Meaning Pre-Proto-Finnic Proto-Finnic modern Finnish 'tree' (nom. : part.) *puu : *ˈpuu-ta *puu : *puuta
Verner's_law
Currency of Finland from 1860 to 2002
language does not use plurals when referring to multiple markkaa, but partitive singular forms: "10 markkaa" and "10 penniä" (the nominative is penni)
Finnish_markka
Grammatical term
(to fear) require the use of the partitive case. Thus, "Minä rakastan sinua" (I love you), in which "sinua" is partitive although a complete concrete entity
Case_government
Romance dialects in a Galician/Portuguese–Asturian continuum
yos, yas, así: deoyo, llevayo, etc. Retention of prepositional syntagma partitives (accusative partial) in restrictive clauses or specification of content
Galician–Asturian
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Ergative_case
Use of grammar in a language to express number
version of the partitive case is used. kolme taloa – three houses and where no specific number is mentioned, the plural version of the partitive case is used
Grammatical_number
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
of constituents, most of which are optional: an article: plural rai, partitive r̄e, definite va a noun or the empty head mara, or a 'possessive bundle'
Araki_language
Discontinued line of mobile devices by Microsoft
later the newer Windows 10 Mobile. The Lumia name is derived from the partitive plural form of the Finnish word lumi, meaning "snow". The series debuted
Nokia_Lumia
Endangered Uralic language of Scandinavia
is additionally used in existential constructions and the elative in partitive constructions. The comitative expresses participation and instrument,
Southern_Sámi
Extinct dialect of South Estonian
Examples (reproduced from Balodis 2017) Short (Nominative/Genitive) Long (Partitive) Overlong (Illative) "deep" sy.væˑ syv.væˑ syvˑ.væ "name" ni.miˑ nim.meˑ
Ludza_dialect
Endangered language spoken in Canada and Alaska
often accompanied by shortening or eliding preceding aa. Haida also has a partitive article -gyaa, referring to "part of something or ... to one or more objects
Haida_language
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Ablative_case
Character(s) following an ordinal number
which has no ending), 3:nnen (genitive case with ending ‑n), 3:tta (partitive case with ending ‑ta), 3:nnessa (inessive case with ending ‑ssa), 3:nteen
Ordinal_indicator
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Adpositional_case
Declensions in Hindi and Urdu
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Hindustani_declension
Group of dialects of Finnish
leippä, Standard Finnish: leipää 'bread' (partitive case) linttu, Standard Finnish: lintua 'bird' (partitive case) maas, Standard Finnish 'maassa' istusi
Southwest_Finnish_dialects
Group of dialects of Finnish
have ruskee for ruskea "brown", and have kyntöö for kyntöä "plowing (partitive)". (This change is not specific to Savo dialects and is found in most
Savo_dialects
Early form of the Frisian language
possession and relationships, but was also used to mark adverbs and had both partitive and numerical functions including measures (tha wi sigun hundred folkes
Old_Frisian
means "the word of the king" or "the king's word". It also indicated partitive nouns. The Dative case indicated the indirect object of the sentence;
Old_Saxon_grammar
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
Boy/Male
Tamil
Rammohan | ராமமோஹநÂ
Lord Rama and Lord Krishna
Male
Dutch
, kingly, powerful; or, horn of the sun.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Most Generous (Allah)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Leek garden
Boy/Male
Australian, Dutch, French, Hebrew, Swedish
God is My Strength; Hero of God
Boy/Male
Tamil
Discussion
Surname or Lastname
English
English : reduced form of Moberley.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Fearless; Brave; Courageous
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Only Brave
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Gem of Eelam
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
adv.
In a partitive manner.
n.
A word expressing partition, or denoting a part.
a.
Denoting a part; as, a partitive genitive.
a.
No one; not one; not anything; -- frequently used also partitively, or as a plural, not any.