possessive

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Adj

1. Of or pertaining to ownership or possession.
2. Indicating ownership, possession, origin, etc.
3. Unwilling to yield possession of.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The possessive case.
2. (countable, uncountable) A word used to indicate the possessive case.

Konzepte

possessiv

besitzanzeigend

Genitiv

besitzergreifend

eigensüchtig

Synonyme

genitive

benefactive

infinitive

stingy

reluctant

possessive case

genitive case

be possessive

Scrooge

possessively

as

maintaining

persevering

acquisitive

possessiveness

proprietary

stingy person

Übersetzungen

possessif

posesivo

possessiu

κτητικός

possessivo

bezittelijk

possessivo

genitivo

bezitterig

génitif

avare

bezitterige

caso possessivo

genitivo

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/pəˈzɛsɪv/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Middle French possessif, from Latin possessivus (“of or pertaining to possession”), from possessiō (“possessing”), from possidēre (“to possess”). By surface analysis, possess + -ive.