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Grammatical case denoting "partialness", "without result" or "without specific identity"
The partitive case (abbreviated ptv, prtv, or more ambiguously part) is a grammatical case which denotes "partialness", "without result", or "without
Partitive_case
Grammatical case
In linguistics, a partitive is a word, phrase, or case that indicates partialness. Nominal partitives are syntactic constructions, such as "some of the
Partitive
Word used with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun
to Czar Alexander III, or "The Hoff" referring to David Hasselhoff. A partitive article is a type of article, sometimes viewed as a type of indefinite
Article_(grammar)
Partitive plural is a grammatical number that is used to modify a noun which represents a part of some whole amount, as opposed to the comprehensive plural
Partitive_plural
Northern Siberian Turkic language
assume partitive function in Sakha; no other Turkic language has partitive suffix save for Khalaj and (nearly-extinct) Tofa. Sakha partitive is similar
Yakut_language
Names of numbers in English
a fraction are known linguistically as "partitive numerals". In spoken English, ordinal numerals and partitive numerals are identical with a few exceptions
English_numerals
Grammatical case
indicated by the noun being modified ("Janet's husband") composition (see Partitive): substance ("a wheel of cheese") elements ("a group of men") source ("a
Genitive_case
Grammar of the Estonian language
nominative and partitive, plural nominative, singular partitive: plural genitive, plural genitive: plural cases except nominative and partitive. Singular nominative
Estonian_grammar
Declination patterns for nouns in the Finnish language
of the partitive plural is rather variable, but the basic principle is to add '-i-' to the inflecting stem, followed by the '-(t)a' partitive ending.
Finnish_noun_cases
System dividing an estate between heirs
Partible inheritance, sometimes also called partitive, is a system of inheritance in which property is apportioned among heirs. It contrasts in particular
Partible_inheritance
Operations in arithmetic
In quotitive division one asks "how many parts are there?" while in partitive division one asks "what is the size of each part?" In general, a quotient
Quotition_and_partition
Phonetic phenomenon in Uralic languages
the partitive plurals of kana 'hen' and lakana 'bedsheet' still show distinct treatment of the original *-ta (kanoja, lakanoita), the partitive singulars
Consonant_gradation
English the; an indefinite article, corresponding to English a/an; and a partitive article, used roughly like some in English. The French definite article
French articles and determiners
French_articles_and_determiners
Grammatical case used to receive the direct object of a transitive verb
the partitive case. In morphosyntactic alignment terms, both do the accusative function, but the accusative object is telic, while the partitive is not
Accusative_case
Language family of Northeastern Europe
latter the partitive case. This resulted in the rise of the telicity contrast of the object, which must be in the accusative case or partitive case. The
Finnic_languages
Finnic language
respects including: Shared morphology: case suffixes such as genitive -n, partitive -(t)a / -(t)ä ( < Proto-Uralic *-ta, originally ablative), essive -na
Finnish_language
Language in which certain pronouns may sometimes be omitted
null pronouns for place and partitives, but Catalan, French, Occitan, and Italian have overt pronouns for place and partitive. Arabic is considered a null-subject
Pro-drop_language
Indo-European language of the Italic branch
genitive case when it is translated into Latin. It also indicates the partitive, in which the material is quantified: "a group of people"; "a number of
Latin
Emilian dialect spoken in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
rules The plural of the articles un, una, does not exist. Instead, the partitive is used, consisting of the articulated forms of the preposition ed, or
Bolognese_dialect
Uralic language
all in the plural. The partitive is only used in the singular and can be replaced by the genitive in most cases. The partitive marker is -d. 1. It appears
Skolt_Sámi
Name of numbers in Finnish
yheksä(n). To form teens, toista is added to the base number. Toista is the partitive form of toinen, meaning "second group of ten". Hyphens are written here
Finnish_numerals
Dialect of Ligurian spoken in Genoa
rules The plural of the articles un, unna, does not exist. Instead, the partitive is used, consisting of the articulated forms of the preposition de, or
Genoese_dialect
Grammatical rules of the Finnish language
nominative or genitive in object positions (where they do not take the partitive). This differs from the more traditional view, to which many learners'
Finnish_grammar
Grammar of the Dutch language
is always used with vrouw) Adjectives have a special form called the partitive that is used after an indefinite pronoun such as iets 'something', niets
Dutch_grammar
Romance language of northern Aragon, Spain
for: Partitive objects: No n'he visto como aquello ("I haven't seen anything like that", literally 'Not (of it) I have seen like that'). Partitive subjects:
Aragonese_language
System of sounds of the Finnish language
proposes the stem /vete/ (with stem final -e), which when combined with the partitive singular affix -tä/-ta drops the -e to become vet-tä (sg. part.). This
Finnish_phonology
Ancestor of the Finnic languages
including the partitive singular, genitive plural, infinitive and various passive forms. Finnish examples are vesi "water", partitive vettä (< *vetetä)
Proto-Finnic_language
Finnic language south of Lake Onega, Russia
genitive singular noren /norʲen/, partitive plural norid /norʲid/ nor /nor/ ("rope"), genitive singular noran /norɑn/, partitive plural norid /norid/ (or /norɨd/)
Veps_language
Numeral system
Tamil is written in a non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO 15919 standard. The
Tamil_numerals
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Nominative_case
Finnic language spoken in South Estonia
Nominative plural -q /ʔ/ -d Oblique plural -i- most common -de- most common Partitive singular -t, -d -t, -d Inessive -n, -h, -hn -s Illative -he, -de/-dõ -sse
South_Estonian
Proto-Germanic sound law
Suffixal gradation in the Finnish partitive case Meaning Pre-Proto-Finnic Proto-Finnic modern Finnish 'tree' (nom. : part.) *puu : *ˈpuu-ta *puu : *puuta
Verner's_law
Feature in the morphology or syntax of some languages
which is formed by adding -m to the end of the plural partitive case. For sinine the plural partitive form is siniseid and so siniseim is the short superlative
Degrees of comparison of adjectives and adverbs
Degrees_of_comparison_of_adjectives_and_adverbs
Sentence structure
in dēspērātiōne omnium salūtis "in everyone's despair of being saved". Partitive genitives usually follow the noun: magna pars mīlitum. "the majority of
Latin_word_order
Grammatical case generally used to indicate the noun to which something is given
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Dative_case
Fundamental color in color mixing
of additive mixing is described as partitive mixing. Red, green, and blue light are popular primaries for partitive mixing since primary lights with those
Primary_color
Earliest attested Turkic language
Rare in Buddhist Uyghur and Karakhanid. In directive-locative sense. In partitive-locative sense. Today this Old Turkic suffix is preserved as a case form
Old_Turkic
Currency of Estonia between 1918 and 1927
Unit Plural marki (Estonian partitive sg.) Symbol EEM Denominations Subunit 1⁄100 penn Plural penn penni (Estonian partitive sg.) Banknotes Freq. used
Estonian_mark
Grammatical case
money" An equivalent construction exists using the word ilman and the partitive: ilman rahaa "without money" or, less commonly: rahaa ilman "without money"
Abessive_case
Language family of Northern Eurasia
accusative/genitive case and in Finnish and Estonian the singular noun is in the partitive case, such that the number points to a part of a larger mass, like "four
Uralic_languages
Grammatical case
with an ending ntA (combined from the ending nA of essive and tA of partitive) is suggested, meaning "from the role of", thus making the system of locational
Exessive_case
Grammatical case in Hungarian
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Delative_case
Categorization of nouns and modifiers by function
etxeotako), prolative (etxetzat), only in the indefinite grammatical number, partitive (etxerik), only in the indefinite grammatical number, and distributive
Grammatical_case
Noun whose quantity is treated as an undifferentiated unit
English slang synonym "veg" is a mass noun. In languages that have a partitive case, the distinction is explicit and mandatory. For example, in Finnish
Mass_noun
American artist (born 1951)
1980: Farrell Exhibition in Manhattan, KS 1982-83: Multi Media/Parative (Partitive) Ambiance 2D & 3D. The Heliodome Exhibition in Manhattan, KS 1983: Luna
Rebecca_B._Alston
Grammatical case in Hungarian
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Essive-modal_case
Extinct Italic language of central Italy
genitive case was utilized to communicate both partitive and objective relationships between nouns. The partitive genitive, in which the genitive communicates
Umbrian_language
English words "the", "a(n)", and sometimes "some"
functional equivalent of a(n) with plural and uncountable nouns (also called a partitive). For example, Give me some apples, Give me some water (equivalent to
English_articles
North Germanic language
dual number in addition to singular and plural. The genitive was used partitively and in compounds and kennings (e.g., Urðarbrunnr, 'the well of Urðr' ;
Old_Norse
Aspect of verbs in the Finnish language
noun; in the following, the ending -mia and kirjeitä (letters) are in the partitive plural: pojan viime viikolla Japanista ystävilleen kirjoittamia kirjeitä
Finnish_conjugation
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Multiplicative_case
Pairs of colors losing hue when combined
object in its complementary color. Placed side-by-side as tiny dots, in partitive color mixing, complementary colors appear gray. The RGB color model, invented
Complementary_colors
Zoon des mensen (Son of man), het rijk der natuur (the realm of nature) Partitive: Eén der mensen ontbreekt. (One of the people is missing) Indicating time:
Archaic_Dutch_declension
Ingrian Finnish – Ingrian mixed language
word in the nominative case, singular); Partitive stem singular PRT.SG (for the formation of a word in the partitive case, singular); Illative stem singular
Siberian_Ingrian_Finnish
Lezgic language spoken in southern Russia
beˤkʼ-iri-šːi baˤkʼ-ur-če-šːi Comparative -χur beˤkʼ-iri-χur baˤkʼ-ur-če-χur Partitive -qˤiš beˤkʼ-iri-qˤiš baˤkʼ-ur-če-qˤiš Substitutive -k͡𝼄ʼəna beˤkʼ-iri-k͡𝼄ʼəna
Archi_language
Dialect of Low German
like an adjective, the forms given here are masculine nominative. The partitive numbers for 1/10, 1/11, 1/12 are een Tieedel, een Alftel, een Twalftel
Plautdietsch
Endangered Uralic language of Finland
Genitive Accusative Locative Illative Comitative Abessive Essive Partitive The partitive appears to be a highly unproductive case in that it seems to only
Inari_Sámi_language
Language of the Basque people
(up to) liburu-raino liburu-e-ta-raino liburu-taraino Destinative liburu-rako liburu-e-ta-rako liburu-tarako Prolative liburu-tzat Partitive liburu-rik
Basque_language
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Pegative_case
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Postessive_case
Inflection of words according to number, gender, and/or case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Declension
Reconstructed ancestor of the Sámi languages
plural developed out of the original ablative/partitive plural form, with plural infix -j- + partitive -ta. The inessive plural is the original essive
Proto-Sámi_language
Grammatical usage debate
with more, whether we may prove it.") This is in fact an Old English partitive construction using the "quasi-substantive" adverb læs and the genitive
Fewer_versus_less
Unit of length
Mile run Scandinavian mile Section lines Exactly 50292/57875 nmi A partitive genitive construction literally meaning "one thousand of paces". The c
Mile
Class of mathematical expression
algorithm is physically exhibited by some mechanical calculators. In partitive division, the dividend N {\displaystyle N} is imagined to be split
Division_by_zero
French philosopher and politician (1754–1840)
otherwise. The Revolution had radically changed inheritance law by mandating partitive inheritance, where property is dispersed equally among heirs, in order
Louis_de_Bonald
Whether a verb presents an action/event as having an endpoint
is mandatorily marked on the object: the accusative is telic, and the partitive is used to express atelicity. More accurately, the accusative case is
Telicity
Extinct dialect of South Estonian
Examples (reproduced from Balodis 2017) Short (Nominative/Genitive) Long (Partitive) Overlong (Illative) "deep" sy.væˑ syv.væˑ syvˑ.væ "name" ni.miˑ nim.meˑ
Ludza_dialect
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Allative_case
Grammatical relationship between arguments
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Morphosyntactic_alignment
Restaurant in Melbourne, Australia
The grammatically incorrect name, Vue de Monde (it ought to use the partitive article 'du') resulted from an error by Bennett when registering the name
Vue_de_Monde
Determiners in the English language
variety of other differences between the categories. Determiners appear in partitive constructions, while adjectives do not (e.g., some of the people but not
English_determiners
Declensions in the Gothic language
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Gothic_declension
Grammatical number
measurement, NP2 - plural proper noun. Double plural Homogeneity (linguistics) Partitive plural Plural quantification Pluractionality Pluralis majestatis Reduplicated
Plural
Language family of Ethiopia and Sudan
suffix. It is possible that plural suffixes in some languages arose from a partitive construction. This is supported by the length of certain plural suffixes
Omotic_languages
Romance dialects in a Galician/Portuguese–Asturian continuum
yos, yas, así: deoyo, llevayo, etc. Retention of prepositional syntagma partitives (accusative partial) in restrictive clauses or specification of content
Galician–Asturian
Discontinued line of mobile devices by Microsoft
later the newer Windows 10 Mobile. The Lumia name is derived from the partitive plural form of the Finnish word lumi, meaning "snow". The series debuted
Nokia_Lumia
Finnic language spoken by the Izhorians of Ingria, Russia
object: the nominative-genitive (used in telic constructions) and the partitive (used in atelic constructions). Ingrian adjectives often have a separate
Ingrian_language
List of interlinear glossing abbreviations
participle, participial (mood) pth path ptv prtv, par, part, prt, ptt, partve partitive case punc punct, pnc, pu, pncl, pct, pnct punctual aspect, punctiliar
List of glossing abbreviations
List_of_glossing_abbreviations
Declensions in Hindi and Urdu
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Hindustani_declension
Use of grammar in a language to express number
version of the partitive case is used. kolme taloa – three houses and where no specific number is mentioned, the plural version of the partitive case is used
Grammatical_number
six main cases) – the most recognized additional cases are locative, partitive and vocative. Old Russian also had a third number, the dual, but it has
Russian_grammar
Inflection in the Russian language
на мосту́, в крови́ — in the forest, on the bridge, in (the) blood), partitive (ча́ю, са́хару, коньяку́ — (some) tea, sugar, cognac), and several forms
Russian_declension
French-based spellings the D is unhistoric and represents the French partitive particle d' "of". As is the legal convention in Spain, Basques in the
Basque_surnames
Grammatical term
(to fear) require the use of the partitive case. Thus, "Minä rakastan sinua" (I love you), in which "sinua" is partitive although a complete concrete entity
Case_government
Character(s) following an ordinal number
which has no ending), 3:nnen (genitive case with ending ‑n), 3:tta (partitive case with ending ‑ta), 3:nnessa (inessive case with ending ‑ssa), 3:nteen
Ordinal_indicator
Distinguishing feature of a sound system by vowel or consonant length
there are grammatical minimal pairs, e.g. nominative Stadi "Helsinki" vs. partitive Stadii. In Finnish, Estonian and Sami languages, there are also two allophonic
Chroneme
Grammatical use indicating possession
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Possessive
Concept of sentence structure in linguistics
fulfilling the accusative role; for instance, Finnish marks objects with the partitive or the accusative to contrast telicity. It is highly common for only accusative
Nominative–accusative alignment
Nominative–accusative_alignment
Group of dialects of Finnish
have ruskee for ruskea "brown", and have kyntöö for kyntöä "plowing (partitive)". (This change is not specific to Savo dialects and is found in most
Savo_dialects
Extinct Uralic language from Russia
has eight cases, singular and plural: nominative, genitive-accusative, partitive, dative-illative, locative, essive, comitative and abessive. Case and
Akkala_Sámi
Endangered language spoken in Canada and Alaska
often accompanied by shortening or eliding preceding aa. Haida also has a partitive article -gyaa, referring to "part of something or ... to one or more objects
Haida_language
Neo-Aramaic varieties
šāqil qālāmā, "he takes a pen" vs. šāqil-lāh qālāmā, "he takes the pen"). Partitive articles may be used in some speech (e.g. bayyīton xačča miyyā?, which
Suret_language
Group of dialects of Finnish
dialects near Hollola, e.g. pää may be piä or pie and leipää ("bread", partitive) may be leipiä or leipie. This feature is rare nowadays. -ea and -eä are
Häme_dialects
Extinct Native American language of Virginia
Partitive (indicates part of a whole; also used to form multiples of ten) ne(e)- newisha ‘short’ arsaneewarsa 'thirty' Dualic de-, to-, te- towatgeheterise
Nottoway_language
Polynesian language
Singular Plural Specific diminutive-emotional si / (Non-)specific diminutive-partitive sina / Specific diminutive / nāi / nai Non-specific diminutive / ni nāi
Samoan_language
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Instructive_case
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Lative_case
Grammatical case
Absolutive Accusative Direct Ergative Intransitive Nominative Oblique Partitive Pegative Location, time, direction Ablative Adessive Allative Antessive
Comparative_case
Currency of Finland from 1860 to 2002
language does not use plurals when referring to multiple markkaa, but partitive singular forms: "10 markkaa" and "10 penniä" (the nominative is penni)
Finnish_markka
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
Boy/Male
Hindu
One of the kauravas
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Witness Evidence
Male
Yiddish
(סֶעלִיג) Yiddish name SELIG means "happy."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Auspicious
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
Form of Nika
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Essence of Love; Favour or Fortune of God's Love
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend English French
Knight of Arthur and lover of Guinevere.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King of All; Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dwijaraj | தà¯à®µà®¿à®œà®°à®¾à®œ
King of brahmins, The Moon
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Worshippers
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
PARTITIVE
n.
A word expressing partition, or denoting a part.
a.
Denoting a part; as, a partitive genitive.
adv.
In a partitive manner.
a.
No one; not one; not anything; -- frequently used also partitively, or as a plural, not any.