"independent genitive" meaning in All languages combined

See independent genitive on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: independent genitives [plural]
Etymology: From independent + genitive. Etymology templates: {{com|en|independent|genitive}} independent + genitive Head templates: {{en-noun}} independent genitive (plural independent genitives)
  1. (grammar) A grammatical construction in which a noun or pronoun in the genitive or possessive case is used independently of the noun which it possesses. Categories (topical): Grammar Synonyms: headless genitive, independent possessive, substantive genitive
    Sense id: en-independent_genitive-en-noun-BwHLCs15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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