possessiv

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin possessīvus (“of or pertaining to possession”), from possideō (“to possess”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpʌ.səˌsiwˀ]
  • Hyphenation: pos‧ses‧siv

Adjective

possessiv (neuter possessivt, plural and definite singular attributive possessive)

  1. possessive (pertaining to possession)

Declension

Inflection of possessiv
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular possessiv possessivere possessivest2
indefinite neuter singular possessivt possessivere possessivest2
plural possessive possessivere possessivest2
definite attributive1 possessive possessivere possessiveste

1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Further reading

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin possessīvus (“of or pertaining to possession”), from possideō (“to possess”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpɔ.sɛˈsiːf/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːf
  • Hyphenation: pos‧ses‧siv

Adjective

possessiv (strong nominative masculine singular possessiver, comparative possessiver, superlative am possessivsten)

  1. (grammar) possessive (indicating possession)
    Synonym: besitzanzeigend

Declension

Positive forms of possessiv
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist possessiv sie ist possessiv es ist possessiv sie sind possessiv
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative possessiver possessive possessives possessive
genitive possessiven possessiver possessiven possessiver
dative possessivem possessiver possessivem possessiven
accusative possessiven possessive possessives possessive
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der possessive die possessive das possessive die possessiven
genitive des possessiven der possessiven des possessiven der possessiven
dative dem possessiven der possessiven dem possessiven den possessiven
accusative den possessiven die possessive das possessive die possessiven
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein possessiver eine possessive ein possessives (keine) possessiven
genitive eines possessiven einer possessiven eines possessiven (keiner) possessiven
dative einem possessiven einer possessiven einem possessiven (keinen) possessiven
accusative einen possessiven eine possessive ein possessives (keine) possessiven
Comparative forms of possessiv
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist possessiver sie ist possessiver es ist possessiver sie sind possessiver
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative possessiverer possessivere possessiveres possessivere
genitive possessiveren possessiverer possessiveren possessiverer
dative possessiverem possessiverer possessiverem possessiveren
accusative possessiveren possessivere possessiveres possessivere
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der possessivere die possessivere das possessivere die possessiveren
genitive des possessiveren der possessiveren des possessiveren der possessiveren
dative dem possessiveren der possessiveren dem possessiveren den possessiveren
accusative den possessiveren die possessivere das possessivere die possessiveren
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein possessiverer eine possessivere ein possessiveres (keine) possessiveren
genitive eines possessiveren einer possessiveren eines possessiveren (keiner) possessiveren
dative einem possessiveren einer possessiveren einem possessiveren (keinen) possessiveren
accusative einen possessiveren eine possessivere ein possessiveres (keine) possessiveren
Superlative forms of possessiv
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist am possessivsten sie ist am possessivsten es ist am possessivsten sie sind am possessivsten
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative possessivster possessivste possessivstes possessivste
genitive possessivsten possessivster possessivsten possessivster
dative possessivstem possessivster possessivstem possessivsten
accusative possessivsten possessivste possessivstes possessivste
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der possessivste die possessivste das possessivste die possessivsten
genitive des possessivsten der possessivsten des possessivsten der possessivsten
dative dem possessivsten der possessivsten dem possessivsten den possessivsten
accusative den possessivsten die possessivste das possessivste die possessivsten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein possessivster eine possessivste ein possessivstes (keine) possessivsten
genitive eines possessivsten einer possessivsten eines possessivsten (keiner) possessivsten
dative einem possessivsten einer possessivsten einem possessivsten (keinen) possessivsten
accusative einen possessivsten eine possessivste ein possessivstes (keine) possessivsten

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