gjenitiv

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Probably from English genitive, or a learned borrowing from Latin genitīvus (pertaining to origin, birth), genetīvus, from genitus (perfect passive participle of gignō (beget)).

Noun

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gjenitiv m (definite gjentivi)

  1. (grammar, obsolete) the grammatical case genitive
    Synonym: gjinore

Further reading

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  • Oda Buchholz, Wilfried Fiedler, Gerda Uhlisch (2000) Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch Albanisch, Langenscheidt Verlag, →ISBN, page 171 (gjenitív)