partitive - use in sentences

Modifies a noun

  • genitive: The noun being expressed in the context, or understood from it; also when followed by a temporal or partitive genitive.
  • article: In English, the partitive articles are " some " and " any " .
  • case: Things like " pluperfect " and " partitive case " mean absolutely nothing to someone who is not a linguistics scholar.

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