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| − | an duine --> peann an duine | + | *an duine --> peann an duine |
| − | am posta --> peann a' phosta | + | *am posta --> peann a' phosta |
| − | an t-Sàbaid --> latha na Sàbaid | + | *an t-Sàbaid --> latha na Sàbaid |
==Word Order in Possessive Genitive Constructions== | ==Word Order in Possessive Genitive Constructions== | ||
Revision as of 08:15, 29 July 2012
Contents
Forming the Genitive
Varies depending upon declension class and gender
singular
- an duine --> peann an duine
- am posta --> peann a' phosta
- an t-Sàbaid --> latha na Sàbaid
Word Order in Possessive Genitive Constructions
Possessed + Genitive Article + possessor (genitive case)
