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    The Genitive is used to indicate possession, part of a whole, and Value or worth. It can also be used to indicate quality + adjective (Genitive of Quality) genitivum minimi vendidit he sold corn at the lowest price flocci non facio I don't care at all. Following verbs of remembering (memini), forgetting (obliviscor), accusation, and conviction mortis momento remember death ante actarum rerum Antony

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    The Genitive is used to indicate possession, part of a whole, and Value or worth. It can also be used to indicate quality + adjective (Genitive of Quality) genitivum minimi vendidit he sold corn at the lowest price flocci non facio I don't care at all. Following verbs of remembering (memini), forgetting (obliviscor), accusation, and conviction mortis momento remember death ante actarum rerum Antony

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    Genitives

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    archeogirl
    The Genitive is used to indicate possession, part of a whole, and Value or worth. It can also be used to indicate quality + adjective (Genitive of Quality) genitivum minimi vendidit he sold corn at the lowest price flocci non facio I don't care at all. Following verbs of remembering (memini), forgetting (obliviscor), accusation, and conviction mortis momento remember death ante actarum rerum Antony

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    Uses of the Genitive  

    1. Possession (Genitive of Possession)

    domus regis
    the king’s house (the house of the king)

    uxor Augusti
    Augustus’ wife (the wife of Augustus)

    2. Denotes part of a whole (Partitive Genitive/Genitive of the Whole)

    quid novi
    what news (what of news)

    plus cibi
    more food (more of food)

    nimium vini
    too much wine (too much of wine)

    3. Indicates quality + adjective (Genitive of Quality)

    magnae auctoritstis es
    your reputation is great (you are of great reputation)

    longae memoriae sum


    my memory is long (I am of long memory)

    4. Value or worth (Genitive of Value)

    frumentum minimi vendidit


    he sold corn at the lowest price

    flocci non facio


    I don’t care at all

    5. Following verbs of remembering (memini), forgetting (obliviscor), accusation, and


    conviction

    mortis momento
    remember death

    ante actarum rerum Antonius accusatus est


    Antony was accused of (his) previous offences

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