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PRONUNCIATION OF OBJECTIVE GENITIVE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBJECTIVE GENITIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Objective genitive is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OBJECTIVE GENITIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of objective genitive in the English dictionary

The definition of objective genitive in the dictionary is a use of the genitive case to express an objective relationship, as in Latin timor mortis.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBJECTIVE GENITIVE

objectionability
objectionable
objectionableness
objectionably
objectival
objectivate
objectivation
objective
objective danger
objective point
objective test
objectively
objectiveness
objectivise
objectivism
objectivist
objectivistic
objectivistically
objectivity
objectivize

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBJECTIVE GENITIVE

active
additive
aperitive
capacitive
case-sensitive
cognitive
competitive
definitive
fugitive
HIV-positive
insensitive
intransitive
intuitive
nutritive
positive
primitive
prohibitive
punitive
repetitive
sensitive
time-sensitive

Synonyms and antonyms of objective genitive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «objective genitive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OBJECTIVE GENITIVE

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The translations of objective genitive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «objective genitive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

客观的所有格
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

genitivo objetivo
570 millions of speakers

English

objective genitive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उद्देश्य संबंधकारक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المضاف إليه موضوعي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

цель родительный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

genitivo objetivo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উদ্দেশ্য যান্ত্রিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

génitif objectif
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Genitive objektif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ziel Genitiv
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

客観的な属格
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

목적 소유격
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Objektif genitif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuộc về quan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புறநிலை மரபு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उद्दिष्ट जिज्ञासू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Nesnel genitive
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

genitivo oggettivo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

celem dopełniacz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мета родовий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

genitiv obiectiv
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στόχος γενική πτώση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

objektiewe genitief
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

objektiv genitiv
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

objektiv genitiv
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of objective genitive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBJECTIVE GENITIVE»

The term «objective genitive» is used very little and occupies the 182.151 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBJECTIVE GENITIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about objective genitive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBJECTIVE GENITIVE»

Discover the use of objective genitive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to objective genitive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Linguistic Structure of Modern English
In contrast, the “subjective genitive” expresses the same relation as a subject does to a verb (the movie star enters), while the “objective genitive” expresses the same relation as a direct object does to a verb (X reconstructs the city); it is ...
Laurel J. Brinton, Donna Brinton, 2010
2
Markedness: The Evaluative Superstructure of Language
As mentioned above, the genitive case is further divided by a correlation between the "subjective" genitive (my book) and the "objective" genitive (a book of mine. That's mine). In this contrast, it is less clear as to which of the forms is more ...
Edwin L. Battistella, 1990
3
Romans In Full Circle
tive reading, but seems ably answered by R. Barry Matlock's observation that pistis Christou is used to balance "works of the law" and thus points definitely toward the sense of the objective genitive.106 The common criticism that the objective ...
Mark Reasoner
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Williams' Hebrew Syntax
mx rnrr nwfe; yhwh hated us. us YHWH hate of Deutl:27 • If the construct term is a passive participle, then the genitive is a genitive of agent (§45a) rather than a subjective genitive. 38 Objective genitive.57 Also called a genitive of a mediated  ...
Ronald James Williams, John C. Beckman, 2007
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A New Latin Syntax
When both the subject and the object of the verbal activity implied by a noun are expressed by nouns, ambiguity may be avoided by substituting for the objective genitive a prepositional phrase with erga, in, or adversus: Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, ...
E. C. Woodcock, 1959
6
Paul, Apostle of God's Glory in Christ: A Pauline Theology
On the other hand, a number of examples demonstrate that an objective genitive is found with the noun faith. An objective sense is clear in Mark 11:22, "have faith in God" (echete pistin theou). An objective interpretation is also supported by ...
Thomas R. Schreiner, 2006
7
Old Texts Through New Eyes
proclamation of the Good News by Jesus Messiah (Inaou Xptcrrou, Iesou Christou) Himself.9 Objective Genitive: Noun in the Genitive Receives the Action What is meant by the objective genitive? The objective genitive receives the action of ...
Dallas R. Burdette, 2009
8
The Epistle to the Philippians: A Commentary on the Greek Text
2:1, yet concedes that the net result is the same as the objective genitive interpretation of Seesemann, for what the Spirit gives is a share in himself. E. Lohmeyer's view56 is somewhat similar. For him whenever Paul uses the noun xoivwvia ...
Peter Thomas O'Brien, 1991
9
The Columbia Guide to Standard American English
OBJECTIVE GENITIVE Most of us readily recall being taught that the genitive is an older name for the possessive: Mary's mother, my sweater, Uncle Fred's car. Further distinctions in the purpose of the genitive attempt to suggest relationships  ...
Kenneth G. Wilson, 1993
10
Christ and the Law in Paul
29 In more recent times, however, they have been understood by some to be in various ways a subjective (or both a subjective and an objective) genitive.3O Richard Longenecker has argued that the phrase should be understood as a ...
Brice L. Martin, 2001

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBJECTIVE GENITIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term objective genitive is used in the context of the following news items.
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Conducting Electricity: Nothing quiet about the symphony's summer …
And I am so happy that I won't be spending my summer figuring out what Joyce meant by: “Amor matris: subjective and objective genitive.”. «Florida Times-Union, Jun 15»
2
Keeping the Faith
That seems clunky, but so too does an objective genitive. Guarding commandments means acting in accord with the commands that come from ... «First Things, Jun 15»
3
More Than Grammar
... of Paul that does more than simply overturn the objective genitive reading of pistis Christou but makes the subjective genitive an instrumental ... «First Things, Sep 14»
4
Marco Roths Book Bag: The Anti-Memoir Memoir
Recovered and rewritten, the “story of my childhood” as he calls it, playing with the subjective and objective genitive, alternates with his ... «Daily Beast, Oct 13»
5
Book Notice: Colin Kruse, Paul's Letter to the Romans
Kruse adopts an objective genitive reading for pistis christou in Rom 3:22. Then in Rom 4:25, Kruse sees “the death and resurrection of Jesus ... «Patheos, Jul 12»
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Denny Burk on the “Righteousness of God”
... of dikaiosyne theou as a subjective or objective genitive. Once these two options are eliminated, the remaining possibilities for understanding ... «Patheos, Jun 12»

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