genitiv

See also: Genitiv, genitív, and genitīv

Czech

Etymology

From Latin genitīvus, from genitus, the perfect passive participle of gignō (“beget”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡɛnɪtɪf]

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• IPA^(key): [ˈɡɛnɪtiːf]

Noun

genitiv m inan

1. (grammar) genitive, genitive case

   Synonyms: druhý pád, původník, roditel, přisvojník

Declension

Declension of genitiv (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	genitiv	genitivy
genitive	genitivu	genitivů
dative	genitivu	genitivům
accusative	genitiv	genitivy
vocative	genitive	genitivy
locative	genitivě, genitivu	genitivech
instrumental	genitivem	genitivy

Further reading

• “genitiv”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “genitiv”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “genitiv”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
• “genitiv”, in Nový encyklopedický slovník češtiny online (in Czech), 2012–2020

Danish

Etymology

From Latin genitīvus.

Noun

genitiv c (singular definite genitiven, plural indefinite genitiver)

1. (grammar) genitive

   Synonym: ejefald

Declension

Declension of genitiv

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	genitiv	genitiven	genitiver	genitiverne
genitive	genitivs	genitivens	genitivers	genitivernes

References

• “genitiv” in Den Danske Ordbog

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin genitīvus.

Noun

genitiv n (plural genitive)

1. (grammar) the genitive case

   Synonym: caz genitiv

Declension

Declension of genitiv

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	genitiv	genitivul		genitive	genitivele
genitive-dative	genitiv	genitivului		genitive	genitivelor
vocative	genitivule			genitivelor

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

gȅnitīv m (Cyrillic spelling ге̏нитӣв)

1. (grammar) the genitive case

Declension

Declension of genitiv

	singular	plural
nominative	genitiv	genitivi
genitive	genitiva	genitiva
dative	genitivu	genitivima
accusative	genitiv	genitive
vocative	genitive	genitivi
locative	genitivu	genitivima
instrumental	genitivom	genitivima

Slovene

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡéːnitiʋ/

Noun

gẹ̑nitiv m inan

1. (grammar) genitive case

   Synonym: rodilnik

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• “genitiv”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin genitīvus, from gignō (“I beget”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjeːnɪtiːv/

Noun

genitiv n or c

1. (grammar) genitive case

Declension

Declension of genitiv

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	genitiv	genitivs
	definite	genitiven	genitivens
plural	indefinite	genitiver	genitivers
	definite	genitiverna	genitivernas

Hypernyms

• kasus

Veps

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

genitiv

1. (grammar) genitive case

Inflection

Inflection of genitiv (inflection type 5/sana)
nominative sing.	genitiv
genitive sing.	genitivan
partitive sing.	genitivad
partitive plur.	—
	singular	plural
nominative	genitiv	—
accusative	genitivan	—
genitive	genitivan	—
partitive	genitivad	—
essive-instructive	genitivan	—
translative	genitivaks	—
inessive	genitivas	—
elative	genitivaspäi	—
illative	genitivaha	—
adessive	genitival	—
ablative	genitivalpäi	—
allative	genitivale	—
abessive	genitivata	—
comitative	genitivanke	—
prolative	genitivadme	—
approximative I	genitivanno	—
approximative II	genitivannoks	—
egressive	genitivannopäi	—
terminative I	genitivahasai	—
terminative II	genitivalesai	—
terminative III	genitivassai	—
additive I	genitivahapäi	—
additive II	genitivalepäi	—

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “генитив”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika