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Grammatical case
In linguistics, the postessive case (abbreviated poste) is a noun case that indicates movement behind something. This case is found in Northeast Caucasian
Postessive_case
list of grammatical cases as they are used by various inflectional languages that have declension. This list will mark the case, when it is used, an
List_of_grammatical_cases
Categorization of nouns and modifiers by function
A grammatical case is a category of nouns and noun modifiers (determiners, adjectives, participles, and numerals) that corresponds to one or more potential
Grammatical_case
Northeast Caucasian language
original meaning, 'in the direction of', and more rarely 'near by'. The Postessive case (ending -хъ [-qh]; added to the Ergative): means 'behind', 'at', 'toward'
Lezgian_language
Grammatical case
grammar, the nominative case (abbreviated nom), subjective case, straight case, or upright case is one of the grammatical cases of a noun or other part
Nominative_case
Grammatical case used to receive the direct object of a transitive verb
In grammar, the accusative case (abbreviated acc) of a noun is the grammatical case used to receive the direct object of a transitive verb. In the English
Accusative_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the genitive case (abbreviated gen) is the grammatical case that marks a word, usually a noun, as modifying another word, also usually a noun—thus
Genitive_case
Case specifying the use of the object form of pronouns
objective case (abbr. obj) is a nominal case other than the nominative case and, sometimes, the vocative. A noun or pronoun in the oblique case can generally
Oblique_case
List of interlinear glossing abbreviations
abbreviated to pst) glosses a grammatical past-tense morpheme, while lower-case 'past' would be a literal translation of a word with that meaning. Similarly
List of glossing abbreviations
List_of_glossing_abbreviations
Grammatical case
In grammar, the terminative or terminalis case (abbreviated term) is a case specifying a limit in space and time and also to convey the goal or target
Terminative_case
Grammatical case
other locative cases in Finnish and Estonian are these: Inessive case ("in") Elative case ("out of") Illative case ("into") Adessive case ("at", "in the
Allative_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the ablative case (pronounced /ˈæblətɪv/ AB-lə-tiv; abbreviated abl) is a grammatical case for nouns, pronouns, and adjectives in the grammars
Ablative_case
Grammatical case generally used to indicate the noun to which something is given
In grammar, the dative case (abbreviated dat, or sometimes d when it is a core argument) is a grammatical case used in some languages to indicate the
Dative_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the inessive case (abbreviated ine; from Latin: inesse "to be in or at") is a locative grammatical case. This case carries the basic meaning
Inessive_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the ergative case (abbreviated erg) is the grammatical case that identifies a nominal phrase as the agent of a transitive verb in ergative–absolutive
Ergative_case
Grammatical case
is a grammatical case which indicates motion to a location. It corresponds to the English prepositions "to" and "into". The lative case belongs to the group
Lative_case
Grammatical case
multiplicative case (abbreviated mlt or mltp) is a grammatical case used for marking a number of something ("three times"). The case is found in the
Multiplicative_case
Grammatical case
the pegative case (abbreviated peg) is a hypothetical grammatical case that prototypically marks the agent of an action of giving. The case has been posited
Pegative_case
Grammatical case
The benefactive case (abbreviated ben, or sometimes b when it is a core argument) is a grammatical case typically used where English would use "for",
Benefactive_case
Grammatical case used in languages such as Finnish, Lithuanian, and Hungarian
In grammar, the illative case (/ˈɪlətɪv/; abbreviated ill; from Latin: illatus "brought in") is a grammatical case used in the Finnish, Estonian, Lithuanian
Illative_case
Grammatical features of the Hindustani lingua franca
accusative case) is put into the nominative case and the other one is left as it is (in the dative case). The noun which is put into the nominative case is the
Hindustani_grammar
Grammatical case for noun addressed
In grammar, the vocative case (abbreviated voc) is a grammatical case which is used for a noun that identifies a person (animal, object, etc.) being addressed
Vocative_case
Grammatical use indicating possession
grammatical case (the possessive case), although they are also sometimes considered to represent the genitive case, or are not assigned to any case, depending
Possessive
Grammatical case
In grammar, the elative case (abbreviated ela; from Latin: efferre "to bring or carry out") is a locative grammatical case signifying that something comes
Elative_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the superessive case (abbreviated supe) is a grammatical case indicating location on top of, or on the surface of something. Its name comes
Superessive_case
Grammatical case indicating a location
locative case (/ˈlɒkətɪv/ LOK-ə-tiv; abbreviated loc) is a grammatical case which indicates a location. In languages using it, the locative case may perform
Locative_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the essive or similaris case (abbreviated ess) marks nouns as definite periods of time during which something happens or an ongoing action
Essive_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the perlative case (abbreviated per), also known as pergressive, is a grammatical case which expresses that something moved "through", "across"
Perlative_case
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 specific
Partitive_case
Grammatical case
grammar, the instructive case is a grammatical case used in Finnish, Estonian, and the Turkic languages. In Finnish, the instructive case is used to indicate
Instructive_case
Grammatical case
An adessive case (abbreviated ade; from Latin adesse "to be present (at)": ad "at" + esse "to be") is a grammatical case generally denoting location at
Adessive_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the absolutive case (abbreviated abs) is the case of nouns in ergative–absolutive languages that would generally be the subjects of intransitive
Absolutive_case
Grammatical case
The aversive or evitative case (abbreviated evit) is a grammatical case found in Australian Aboriginal languages that indicates that the marked noun is
Aversive_case
Aspect of verb grammar
make children read books." The causal or causative case (abbreviated caus) is a grammatical case that indicates that the marked noun is the cause or
Causative
Grammatical case
caritive (abbreviated car) and privative (abbreviated priv) is the grammatical case expressing the lack or absence of the marked noun. In English, the corresponding
Abessive_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the translative case (abbreviated transl) is a grammatical case that indicates a change in state of a noun, with the general sense of "becoming
Translative_case
Theory in linguistic typology
the case hierarchy denotes an order of grammatical cases. If a language has a particular case, it also has all cases lower than this particular case. To
Case_hierarchy
Grammatical case signifying "by way of ..." or "via ..."
prolative case (abbreviated prol), also called the vialis case (abbreviated via), prosecutive case (abbreviated pros), traversal case, mediative case, or translative
Prolative_case
Grammatical case
adverbial case (abbreviated adv) is a noun case in Abkhaz and Georgian with a function similar to that of the translative and essive cases in Finnic languages
Adverbial_case
Grammatical case that indicates time
In grammar, the temporal case (or Temporalis abbreviated temp) is a grammatical case used to indicate a time. In the Hungarian language its suffix is
Temporal_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the term sublative case (abbreviated subl) is used to refer to grammatical cases expressing different situations: In Hungarian and Finnish
Sublative_case
Grammatical case
The distributive case (abbreviated distr) is used on nouns for the meanings of 'per' or 'each.' In Hungarian, it is -nként and expresses the manner when
Distributive_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the instrumental case (abbreviated ins or instr) is a grammatical case used to indicate that a noun is the instrument or means by or with
Instrumental_case
Grammatical case denoting accompaniment
In grammar, the comitative case (abbreviated com) is a grammatical case that denotes accompaniment. In English, the preposition "with", in the sense of
Comitative_case
Inflection of words according to number, gender, and/or case
determiners. It serves to indicate number (e.g. singular, dual, plural), case (e.g. nominative, accusative, genitive, or dative), gender (e.g. masculine
Declension
Grammatical case in Hungarian
In grammar, the delative case (abbreviated del; from Latin: deferre "to bear or bring away or down") is a grammatical case in the Hungarian language which
Delative_case
Grammatical case
prepositional case (abbreviated prep) and the postpositional case (abbreviated post) - generalised as adpositional cases - are grammatical cases that respectively
Adpositional_case
Grammatical case expressing resemblance
The semblative case (abbreviated sembl) is a grammatical case that denotes the similarity of one entity to another. The semblative case is sometimes referred
Semblative_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the sociative case is a grammatical case in Uralic languages such as Finnish and Hungarian; as well as Tamil, and Malayalam[citation needed]
Sociative_case
Grammatical case
The exessive case (abbreviated exess) is a grammatical case that denotes a transition away from a state. It is a rare case found in certain dialects of
Exessive_case
Grammatical case
The pertingent case is a grammatical case found in the Tlingit language. It is used to refer to something which is touching something else: for example
Pertingent_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the intransitive case (abbreviated intr), also denominated passive case or patient case, is a grammatical case used in some languages to mark
Intransitive_case
Grammatical case
The egressive case (abbreviated egre) marks the beginning of a movement from an approximate location or a moment in time. This case is used in Udmurt
Egressive_case
Grammatical case
comparative case (abbreviated comp) is a grammatical case which marks a nominal to indicate comparison with another entity through the designation of a case marker
Comparative_case
Grammatical case
In linguistics, the ornative case is a noun case that means "endowed with" or "supplied with". This case is found in Dumi, which marks it by the suffix
Ornative_case
alignment used in a small number of languages in which a single grammatical case is used to mark both arguments of a transitive verb, but not with the single
Transitive_alignment
Grammatical case
equative case (abbreviated equ) is a grammatical case prototypically expressing the standard of comparison of equal values ("as… as…"). The equative case has
Equative_case
Grammatical case
Final case is used for marking final cause ("for a house"). Semitic languages had that case, but all of them lost it[failed verification]. In Arabic,
Final_case
Grammatical case
In linguistics, the modal case (abbreviated mod) is a grammatical case used to express ability, intention, necessity, obligation, permission, possibility
Modal_case
Grammatical case
The intrative case (abbreviated itrt) is a case that roughly expresses the notion of the English prepositions "amidst" or "between". It is found in the
Intrative_case
Grammatical case
A direct case (abbreviated dir) is a grammatical case used with all three core relations: both the agent and patient of transitive verbs and the argument
Direct_case
Grammatical case
The subessive case (abbreviated sube) is a grammatical case indicating location under or below something. It occurs in Northeast Caucasian languages like
Subessive_case
Grammatical case in Hungarian
Hungarian language the essive-formal case or formative case can be viewed as combining an essive case and a formal case, and it can express the position,
Formative_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, nouns in the superlative case (abbreviated supl or more ambiguously sup) typically denote objects over which or onto the top of which another
Superlative_case
Declination patterns for nouns in the Finnish language
number of grammatical cases, whose uses and meanings are detailed here. See also Finnish grammar. Many meanings expressed by case markings in Finnish correspond
Finnish_noun_cases
Grammatical case
The antessive case (abbreviated ante) is used for marking the spatial relation of preceding or being before. The case is found in some Dravidian languages
Antessive_case
The respective case (so named by Anthony Appleyard) is a noun case created by J. R. R. Tolkien in his constructed language Quenya (one of two of the elven
Respective_case
Grammatical case
The orientative case (abbreviated orient) is a grammatical case which marks a noun phrase whose referent is used as a point of reference. It can be used
Orientative_case
Grammatical case
Apudessive case (abbreviated apud) is used for marking a juxtaposing spatial relation, or location next to something ("next to the house"). It is found
Apudessive_case
Grammatical case
In linguistics, the postelative case (abbreviated postel) is a noun case that indicates location from behind. This case is found in the Northeast Caucasian
Postelative_case
Grammatical case
In grammar, the instrumental-comitative case combines the instrumental case and the comitative case, functioning in a similar way to the English preposition
Instrumental-comitative_case
Grammatical case specifying the time and manner of an event
distributive-temporal of a noun is a grammatical case specifying when and how often something is done. This case (-nta/-nte) in Hungarian can express how often
Distributive-temporal_case
Grammatical case in Hungarian
essive-modal case is a case in the Hungarian language that expresses either the state, capacity, task in which somebody is or which somebody has (essive case, e
Essive-modal_case
Grammatical case
The inelative case (abbreviated inel) expresses the notion "from inside" (i.e. "out of"). It can be found in the Lezgian language. For example: Варшавадай
Inelative_case
System of suffixes of Classical Arabic
adjectival, or verbal suffixes of Classical Arabic to mark grammatical case. These suffixes are written in fully vocalized Arabic texts, notably the
ʾIʿrab
modern form does not have grammatical cases, and nouns only have singular and plural forms. Many remnants of former case declensions remain in the Dutch language
Archaic_Dutch_declension
Part of Latin grammar
(including pronouns and adjectives) change form according to their grammatical case, number and gender. Words that change form in this manner are said to be
Latin_declension
Declensions in the Gothic language
grammatical cases in Gothic with a few traces of an old sixth instrumental case.[citation needed] A complete declension consists of five grammatical cases. The
Gothic_declension
Declensions in Hindi and Urdu
noun cases (nominative, oblique, and vocative) and five pronoun cases (nominative, accusative, dative, genitive, and oblique). The oblique case in pronouns
Hindustani_declension
Declensions in the Lithuanian language
variant of Lithuanian has seven cases; moreover, the illative case can be replaced with the locative case. The main cases are: nominative (vardininkas);
Lithuanian_declension
Grammatical mood
Limitative Locative -qualitative Medial Perlative Pertingent Postelative Postessive Prolative Subessive Sublative Superessive Superlative Temporal Terminative
Jussive_mood
Aspect of the Irish language
has two forms in Irish: an and na. Their distribution depends on number, case, and gender, and they trigger mutation partly on the basis of the initial
Irish_declension
Language
There are five grammatical cases in Old High German. A complete declension consists of five grammatical cases. The nominative case, which is used to express
Old_High_German_declension
Grammatical relationship between arguments
no distinction at all. Distinctions may be made morphologically (through case and agreement), syntactically (through word order), or both. The following
Morphosyntactic_alignment
Munda language spoken in Central India
directional and time markers include: Adessive -àʔmera-èn Superessive -àliɲ-èn Postessive -àʔtau-èn Subessive -àʔita-èn Temporal (before) -à-sutuʔ Temporal (after)
Korku_language
POSTESSIVE CASE
POSTESSIVE CASE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English feldes, plural or possessive of feld ‘open country’. This name is also found as a translation of equivalent names in other languages, in particular French Deschamps, Duchamp.
Boy/Male
Indian
Adamant; Caring; Possessive; Sweet
Girl/Female
Muslim
Possessive
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : variant spelling of Perks.Jewish (from Ukraine) : metronymic from the Yiddish name Perke (a pet form of the female personal name Perl ‘pearl’; see Perel 3) + the Yiddish possessive suffix -s.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Kitchen, with possessive -s, i.e. ‘of the kitchen’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Henn 1.Dutch : from a pet form of Henneke.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metronymic from Khenke (a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Khane; see Hanna 2) + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the possessive case of the personal name Hard, denoting a son or servant of someone called Hard.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French cas(s)e ‘case’, ‘container’ (from Latin capsa), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of boxes or chests.Americanized spelling of French Caisse.Americanized spelling of Kaas.Americanized spelling of German Käse, a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of cheese. Compare Kaeser.
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands and northwest)
English (Midlands and northwest) : topographic name for someone who lived by one or more barriers or obstructions, from a plural or possessive form of Barr 2.English (Midlands and northwest) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of bars, or perhaps a nickname for a tall, thin man. See Barr 4.
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish female name Itke, a pet form of the biblical name Judith + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.English : from the Middle English personal name Idkin, a pet form of the personal name Ida.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from the possessive case of the Middle English word eam ‘uncle’, denoting a retainer in the household of the uncle of some important local person.English : possibly also a variant of Ames.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Possessive
Surname or Lastname
English
English : From the possessive or plural form of Middle English pytte, pitte ‘pit’, ‘hollow’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a pit, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Pett in East Sussex.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named with a plural or possessive derivative of Old English cumb (see Coombe).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a minor place, probably one of two in Devon, so called from the possessive form of the Middle English personal name or surname Lugg (from Old English Lugga) + Middle English tune, tone ‘settlement’ (Old English tūn).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Possessive
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hanks.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metronymic from Khanke (a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Khane; see Hanna 1), with the Yiddish possessive suffix -s.
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : from the Middle English personal name, a pet form of Sim.Jewish (from Belarus) : metronymic from Simke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Sime (see Sima) with the eastern Slavic possessive suffix -in.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Possessive; Beauty
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the possessive case of Brook (i.e. ‘of the brook’).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Americanized spelling of German Brucks.This name was brought independently to North America from England by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. Among them were William Brooks, who brought the name to Scituate, MA, from Kent, England, in 1635, and Henry Brooks, who came to Woburn, MA, in or before 1649.
POSTESSIVE CASE
POSTESSIVE CASE
Boy/Male
Hindu
Having skillfullness or happiness
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Tulip
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Helpful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a washerman, Anglo-Norman French laver (an agent derivative of Old French laver ‘to wash’, Latin lavare).English : habitational name from High, Little or Magdalen Laver in Essex, named from Old English lagu ‘flood’, ‘water’ + fær ‘passage’, ‘crossing’.English : topographic name for someone living where bulrushes or irises grew, Old English lǣfer.
Female
Irish
Feminine form of Irish Gaelic Ciarán, CIARA means "little black one."
Girl/Female
British, English
Gift of God's Favor; Blend of Ann and Janet
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Lovely; Beautiful
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Gaelic, German, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Italian
Gentle Music; Brings Rain; Man; Pledge; Feminine of Arien; Melody
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place in Lancashire now known as Oakenbottom. The history of the place name is somewhat confused, but it is probably composed of the Old English elements Ç£cen or Äcen ‘oaken’ + botme ‘broad valley’. During the Middle Ages this name became successively Eakenbottom and Ickenbottom, the first element becoming associated with the dialect word hicken or higgen ‘mountain ash’ or the personal name Higgin.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Pure Gold; Beautifully Coloured; Purity of Gold; Moon
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n.
Highness; excellency; -- with a possessive pronoun, a title of dignity; as, their high mightinesses.
a.
Showing; exhibiting.
n.
One born in the same country with another; a compatriot; -- used with a possessive pronoun.
possessive pron.
Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our endeavors. See I.
a.
Of or pertaining to the possessive case; as, a possessival termination.
pron. & a.
The form of the possessive case of the personal pronoun you.
pron.
The possessive case of who or which. See Who, and Which.
a.
Of or pertaining to possession; having or indicating possession.
pron. & a.
The form of the objective and the possessive case of the personal pronoun she; as, I saw her with her purse out.
pron.
The possessive of whosoever. See Whosoever.
adv.
In a possessive manner.
n.
A possessive pronoun, or a word in the possessive case.
possessive pron.
See Note under Our.
n.
The possessive case.
pron. & a.
A form of the possessive case of the pronoun thou, now superseded in common discourse by your, the possessive of you, but maintaining a place in solemn discourse, in poetry, and in the usual language of the Friends, or Quakers.
pron. & a.
The possessive case of the personal pronoun they; as, their houses; their country.
adv.
In an ostensive manner.
pron.
The possessive of he; as, the book is his.