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case_genitive [2021/10/30 14:39] morgothcase_genitive [2022/02/06 18:48] – [Functions of Genitive case] morgoth
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     * element of set: "group of men" = "shalk tark__ob__", "gang of orcs" = "lurg uruk__ob__";     * element of set: "group of men" = "shalk tark__ob__", "gang of orcs" = "lurg uruk__ob__";
     * part of bigger object: "a piece of meat" = "ash naht âps__ob__", "a sip of water" = "ash akr nîn__ob__";     * part of bigger object: "a piece of meat" = "ash naht âps__ob__", "a sip of water" = "ash akr nîn__ob__";
-    * substance: "wheel of cheese" = "kirn gurth__ob__", "loaf of bread" = "gurn mazg__ob__", "barrel of ale" = "lik hîmb__ob__";+    * substance: "wheel of cheese" = "kirn gurth__ob__", "loaf of bread" = "gurn mazg__ob__", "barrel of ale" = "kralt hîmb__ob__";
     * fractions: "half of orcs" = "pir uruk__ob__", "one third of fruits" = "ash krigûrz gau__b__";     * fractions: "half of orcs" = "pir uruk__ob__", "one third of fruits" = "ash krigûrz gau__b__";
     * set or exact quantity: "three of orcs" = "krig uruk__ob__"((three orcs of larger group, compare with "krig uruk", just 3 orcs or there are totally 3 orcs present)), "pair of shoes" = "pur shkab__ob__";     * set or exact quantity: "three of orcs" = "krig uruk__ob__"((three orcs of larger group, compare with "krig uruk", just 3 orcs or there are totally 3 orcs present)), "pair of shoes" = "pur shkab__ob__";
-    * together with [[proform|indefinite pronouns]] and quantifiers to mark uncertain number from zero to all members of set/group: "many of them" = "mak tak__ob__", "none of orcs" = "nar uruk__ob__", "most of men" = "marm tark__ob__", "all of elves" = "ûk golug__ob__", "some of fruits" = "mûd gau__b__";+    * together with [[proform|indefinite pronouns]] and quantifiers to mark uncertain number from zero to all members of set/group: "many of them" = "mak tak__ob__", "none of orcs" = "nar uruk__ob__", "most of men" = "marm tark__ob__", "all of elves" = "ûk golug__ob__", "some of fruits" = "mûd gau__b__". May be omitted if noun already has possessive modifier: "many (of) our warriors" = "mak maub dakob" = "mak maudakob".
   * to mark objects of certain verbs;   * to mark objects of certain verbs;
   * with certain [[adpositions]] ("ik", "it", "ithu", "îzan");   * with certain [[adpositions]] ("ik", "it", "ithu", "îzan");
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