DOUBLE GENITIVE

Meaning of DOUBLE GENITIVE in English

[double genitive] n (1824): a syntactic construction in English in which possession is marked both by the preposition of and a noun or pronoun in the possessive case (as in "A friend of Bob's is a friend of mine")--called also double possessive

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DOUBLE GENITIVE — noun Date: 1824 a syntactic construction in English in which possession is marked both by the preposition of and a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOUBLE GENITIVE — noun : double possessive
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOUBLE GENITIVE. — See double possessive .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOUBLE GENITIVE — Date: 1824 : a syntactic construction in English in which possession is marked both by the preposition of and a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOUBLE GENITIVE — Function: noun Date: 1824 : a syntactic construction in English in which possession is marked both by the preposition of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GENITIVE — adj 1. generative; 2. [Gram.] genitive, possessive
Interlingua English vocab
GENITIVE — (gram.) ~
English interlingue dictionary
GENITIVE — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin genetivus, genitivus, literally, of generation (erroneous translation of Greek genikos ~), from genitus Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GENITIVE — I. ˈjenəd.iv, -ətiv adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin genetivus, genitivus, literally, of birth, of generation (translation of Greek genikos …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOUBLE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GENITIVE — (n.) The genitive case.
Английский словарь Webster
GENITIVE — (a.) Of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses source or …
Английский словарь Webster
GENITIVE — ( n. ) The genitive case.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GENITIVE — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GENITIVE — — genitival /jen'i tuy"veuhl/ , adj. — genitivally , adv. /jen"i tiv/ , Gram. adj. 1. (in certain inflected languages) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOUBLE — — doubleness , n. — doubler , n. /dub"euhl/ , adj., n., v., doubled, doubling , adv. adj. 1. twice …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GENITIVE — adj. of or pertaining to the possessive case (Grammar)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GENITIVE — n. possessive case (Grammar)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DOUBLE — I. ˈdə-bəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French duble, double, from Latin duplus (akin to Greek diploos ), from duo …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GENITIVE — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin genetivus, genitivus, literally, of generation (erroneous translation of Greek genikos genitive), from genitus Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GENITIVE — noun the genitive case. 2. genitive ·adj of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of latin and …
Webster English vocab
DOUBLE — adv twice; doubly. 2. double ·noun double beer; strong beer. 3. double ·noun an old term for a variation, as …
Webster English vocab
GENITIVE — [gen.i.tive] adj [ME, fr. L genetivus, genitivus, lit., of generation (erroneous translation of Gk genikos genitive), fr. genitus] (14c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOUBLE — [dou.ble] adj [ME, fr. OF, fr. L duplus (akin to Gk diploos), fr. duo two + -plus multiplied by; akin …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GENITIVE — genitive BrE AmE ˈdʒen ət ɪv -ɪt- AmE \ -ət̬- ▷ genitive|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOUBLE — doubl|e BrE AmE ˈdʌb ə l ▷ doubl|ed d ▷ doubl|es z ▷ doubl|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ doubl|y ‿i ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GENITIVE — / ˈdʒenətɪv; NAmE / noun ( grammar ) ( in some languages ) the special form of a noun, a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE — / ˈdʌbl; NAmE / adjective , determiner , adverb , noun , verb ■ adjective [ usually before noun ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GENITIVE — gen ‧ i ‧ tive /ˈdʒenətɪv, ˈdʒenɪtɪv/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: genitivus …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOUBLE — I. doub ‧ le 1 S1 W2 /ˈdʌb ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GENITIVE — n. & adj. Gram. --n. the case of nouns and pronouns (and words in grammatical agreement with them) corresponding to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GENITIVE — n. & adj. Gram. n. the case of nouns and pronouns (and words in grammatical agreement with them) corresponding to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GENITIVE — n. & adj. Gram. --n. the case of nouns and pronouns (and words in grammatical agreement with them) corresponding to …
Oxford English vocab
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Oxford English vocab
GENITIVE — In the grammar of some languages, the genitive , or the genitive case , is a noun case which is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE — ( doubles, doubling, doubled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GENITIVE — In the grammar of some languages, the ~, or the ~ case, is a noun case which is used mainly …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DOUBLE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a double bed (= a bed for two people ) ▪ Would you like …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GENITIVE — [adjective] [not gradable]the genitive form of a noun
Cambridge English vocab
DOUBLE — [verb]The government aims to double the number of students in higher education within 25 years. [T]Company profits have doubled since …
Cambridge English vocab
DOUBLE — Synonyms and related words : Doppelganger, Janus-like, Machiavellian, Photostat, Xerox, aberrancy, aberration, accelerate, act for, actual thing, agent, aggravate, alternate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOUBLE — n. double barreled double cross double dealer double dealing double distilled double dog dare double dome double dyed double edged …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DOUBLE — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: TWOFOLD 1, bifold, binary, double-barreled, dual, dualistic, duple, duplex 2 Synonyms: TWIN , dual, paired …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
GENITIVE — a. Possessive.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
DOUBLE
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOUBLE — adj. 1 twofold, paired, coupled, duplicate(d), doubled The forms banned and banning are spelt with a double n 2 folded …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GENITIVE — 1. прил. родительный 2. сущ. родительный падеж (грамматика) родительный падеж, генетив - the * of this word is... родительный падеж …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE — 1. сущ. 1) двойное количество 12 is the double of 6. ≈ 12 в два раза больше 6. 2) комната, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GENITIVE — Родительный падеж
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GENITIVE — genitive.ogg 1. ʹdʒenıtıv n грам. родительный падеж, генетив: the genitive of this word is ... - родительный падеж этого слова …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DOUBLE — 1. ʹdʌbl n 1. двойное количество to take the double of what is due - взять вдвое больше, чем положено …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GENITIVE — родительный
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GENITIVE — (a) родительный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GENITIVE — 1. ʹdʒenıtıv n грам. родительный падеж, генетив: the genitive of this word is ... - родительный падеж этого слова ... …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE — 1. ʹdʌbl n 1. двойное количество to take the double of what is due - взять вдвое больше, чем положено …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE — 1. сущ. 1) двойное количество 12 is the double of 6. — 12 в два раза больше 6. 2) комната, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DOUBLE — 1. сущ. 1) двойное количество 12 is the double of 6. — 12 в два раза больше 6. 2) комната, номер на двоих …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DOUBLE — 1. _n. 1> двойник 2> дубликат, дублет 3> прототип 4> _pl. _спорт. парные игры (напр., в теннисе) - mixed doubles …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
DOUBLE — 1. n. 1. двойник 2. дубликат, дублет 3. прототип 4. pl. спорт. парные игры (напр., в теннисе) - mixed doubles …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
DOUBLE — 1. сущ. 1) двойное количество 2) двойная сумма 3) дубликат, копия • double allegiance, double citizenship, double nationality — двойное гражданство double answer — двусмысленный ответ double …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
DOUBLE — 1. _n. 1> двойник 2> дубликат, дублет 3> прототип 4> _pl. _спорт. парные игры (напр., в теннисе); mixed doubles игра …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
DOUBLE — 1) Двойной 2) удваивать 3) огибать [c gray](мыс) - double acting - double bаck - double banking - double ender …
Англо-Русский морской словарь

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