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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin genitīvus absolūtus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣeː.ni.ti.vʏs ɑp.soːˌly.tʏs/, /ˌɣeː.ni.ti.vʏs ɑp.soːˈly.tʏs/
Noun
genitivus absolutus m (plural genitivi absoluti)
- genitive absolute
- Synonym: absolute genitief
's Anderendaags zag ik een prachtvoorbeeld van een genitivus absolutus, maar ik kan er niet meer op komen.- The other day I saw a beautiful example of a genitive absolute, but I can't recall it any longer.
Latin
Etymology
Literally, “detached genitive”.
Pronunciation
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ɡe.niˈtiː.u̯us ab.soˈluː.tus/,
Noun
genitīvus absolūtus m (genitive genitīvī absolūtī); second declension
- genitive absolute
Declension
Second-declension noun with a second-declension adjective.