possessivus
Latin
Etymology
From possīdeō (“to have, possess”) + -īvus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pos.sesˈsiː.wus/, [pɔs.sɛsˈsiː.wʊs]
Adjective
possessīvus (feminine possessīva, neuter possessīvum); first/second declension
- possessive
Inflection
First/second declension.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | possessīvus | possessīva | possessīvum | possessīvī | possessīvae | possessīva | |
Genitive | possessīvī | possessīvae | possessīvī | possessīvōrum | possessīvārum | possessīvōrum | |
Dative | possessīvō | possessīvō | possessīvīs | ||||
Accusative | possessīvum | possessīvam | possessīvum | possessīvōs | possessīvās | possessīva | |
Ablative | possessīvō | possessīvā | possessīvō | possessīvīs | |||
Vocative | possessīve | possessīva | possessīvum | possessīvī | possessīvae | possessīva |
References
- possessivus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- possessivus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette