genitive case

• حالة إعرابية تُستخدم للتعبير عن الملكية أو الأصل أو العلاقة الوثيقة بين الأسماء، وغالبًا ما يُعبَّر عنها في الإنجليزية بالإضافة ('s) أو بحرف الجر 'of'.

A grammatical case used to indicate possession, origin, or a close relationship between nouns, often expressed in English with an apostrophe-s ('s) or the preposition 'of'.

1. B2formal

   A grammatical case used to indicate possession, origin, or a close relationship between nouns.

   حالة الجر

   • In English, the genitive case is often formed with an apostrophe and 's', as in 'John's book'.
   • The genitive case in Latin is used to show ownership.
   • In German, the genitive case is used for possession, like 'des Mannes' (the man's).