possessif
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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
possessif (feminine possessive, masculine plural possessifs, feminine plural possessives)
Derived terms
Noun
possessif m (plural possessifs)
- (grammar) possessive pronoun (broad sense); possessive pronoun (strict sense) or possessive adjective)
- (grammar) possessive, possessive case
Further reading
- “possessif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Norman
Etymology
From Latin possessivus.
Adjective
possessif m