gjenitiv

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word gjenitiv. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word gjenitiv, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say gjenitiv in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word gjenitiv you have here. The definition of the word gjenitiv will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofgjenitiv, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Albanian

Etymology

Probably from English genitive, or a learned borrowing from Latin genitīvus (pertaining to origin, birth), genetīvus, from genitus (perfect passive participle of gignō (beget)).

Noun

gjenitiv m (definite gjentivi)

  1. (grammar, obsolete) the grammatical case genitive
    Synonym: gjinore

Further reading

  • Oda Buchholz, Wilfried Fiedler, Gerda Uhlisch (2000) Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch Albanisch, Langenscheidt Verlag, →ISBN, page 171 (gjenitív)