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1 possessive
- siv1) (showing that someone or something possesses an object etc: `Yours', `mine', `his', `hers', `theirs' are possessive pronouns; `your', `my', `his', `their' are possessive adjectives.) eie-2) (acting as though things and people are one's personal possessions: a possessive mother.) begjærlig, dominerendeIsubst. \/pəˈzesɪv\/ ( språkvitenskap)1) ( også possessive pronoun) eiendomspronomen, possessivt pronomen2) ord (som står) i genitivthe possessive genitiv(en)IIadj. \/pəˈzesɪv\/1) havesyk, begjærlig, grådig, eierglad2) herskelysten, dominerende3) eier-, besitter-4) ( grammatikk) eiendoms-, possessiv, genitivs- -
2 possessive case
the subst.( språkvitenskap) genitiv -
3 possess
pə'zes(to own or have: How much money does he possess?) besitte, eie, ha- possessive
- possessively
- possessiveness
- possessoreieverb \/pəˈzes\/1) eie, ha, besitte, inneha, sitte inne med, være i besittelse av2) ( overført) beherske (om fremmedspråk e.l.)3) (om demon, følelse, idé e.l.) besette, fylle, gripe, oppta ens tanker• what possessed you to do that?4) (om sinnsro, tålmodighet e.l.) bevare• stuck in the elevator between two floors, he possessed his soul in patience5) informere, underrette6) (om mann, litterært) ha samleie med7) ( gammeldags) ta, bemektige seg8) ( gammeldags) vinnepossess oneself beherske segpossess oneself of ( gammeldags) bemektige seg, tilegne seg -
4 apostrophe
ə'postrəfi(a mark (') which is used to show that a letter or letters has/have been omitted from a word, and which is also used in possessive phrases and in the plurals of letters: the boy's coat; the boys' coats; There are two n's in `cannot' but only one in `can't'.) apostrofsubst. \/əˈpɒstrəfɪ\/1) apostrof(tegn)2) ( retorikk) apostrofe (ærbødig påkallelse i tale eller dikt til fraværende eller avdød person) -
5 absolute
'æbsəlu:t(complete: absolute honesty.) absolutt, fullstendig, ubetingetabsolutt--------fullstendigIsubst. \/ˈæbs(ə)luːt\/, \/ˈæbs(ə)ljuːt\/( filosofi) absoluttIIadj. \/ˈæbs(ə)luːt\/, \/ˈæbs(ə)ljuːt\/1) fullkommen, perfekt, ren, ekte2) fullstendig, hel, total3) ( også jus) ubetinget, uinnskrenket, endelig4) grunnleggende, kategorisk• don't be so absolute!5) ( om makt) eneveldig, uinnskrenket, absolutt6) absoluttabsolutt\/ren alkohol7) ( grammatikk) absolutt, selvstendigabsolute ceiling ( luftfart) maksimalhøyde, topphøydeabsolute construction ( grammatikk) partisippkonstruksjon, absoluttkonstruksjonthe absolute truth den absolutte sannhet, den fulle og hele sannhetabsolute verb absolutt verb (transitivt verb uten objekt)
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