Genitive

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters

Definition of Genitive

noun

(grammar) An inflection pattern (of any given language) that expresses origin or ownership and possession.
(grammar) A word inflected in the genitive case; a word indicating origin, ownership or possession.

adjective

(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.

Anagrams of Genitive

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "genitive":

7-LETTER WORDS

eviting invitee

6-LETTER WORDS

ignite invite teeing tieing

5-LETTER WORDS

event evite genet genie genii given nieve tenge tinge vegie venge

4-LETTER WORDS

even gene gent gien gite give inti neve nevi nite teen tine ting vein vent+1 more

3-LETTER WORDS

eng eve gee gen get gie gin git nee neg net nit tee teg ten+2 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "genitive" and rearranging:

+sgenitives ingestive

Related Word Patterns

GE...Words starting with "ge"...VEWords ending with "ve"All 8-letter words Unscramble "genitive"

Rhyming Words

ablative abortive above abrasive absolutive absolve absorptive abstractive abusive accelerative acceptive accommodative accretive acculturative accumulative+5 more

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