genitive
noun
/ˈd͡ʒɛnətɪv/
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- (grammar, uncountable) An inflection pattern (of any given language) that expresses origin or ownership and possession.
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génitif
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genitive
adjective
/ˈd͡ʒɛnətɪv/
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- (grammar) Of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses a quality, origin or possession. It corresponds to the possessive case in English.
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génitif,
génitive
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genital
adjective
/ˈd͡ʒɛnətəl/
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/ˈd͡ʒɛnɪtəl/
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- Of, or relating to biological reproduction.
- Of, or relating to the genitalia.
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génital
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genitality
noun
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- In Reichian psychoanalysis, the integrated function of the entire sexual apparatus; as opposed to pregenitality, neurosis. Note that in this use, sexuality oriented on the genitalia may not by itself constitute genitality, i.e. phallicism would be considered a pregenitally functioning sexuality.
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génitalité
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