A possessive case noun or pronoun indicates possession or ownership, origin or purpose of another word in the sentence.
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Possessive proper noun: Aunt Jane's cookies are so good.
Possessive common noun: The cookies' recipe is a secret.
Possessive pronoun: Jack and Jill like cookies, but hers are their favorite.
Possessive adjective:Jack and Jill like cookies, but hercookies are their favorite.
A possessive case noun can show ownership.example: I borrowed my brother's car.A possessive case noun can show possession.example: The dog's collar has a tag with his name.A possessive case noun can show origin.example: Have you seen yesterday'snewspaper?A possessive case noun can show purpose.example: There is a children'splayground in the park.
The possessive form of the proper noun Heintz is Heintz's.Example: Mr. Heintz's classroom is down that corridor.
First person singular: my (possessive adjective), mine (possessive pronoun)Second person siingular: your (possessive adjective), yours (possessive pronoun)Third person singular: his, her, its (possessive adjectives), his, hers, its (possessive pronouns)First person plural: our (possessive adjective), ours (possessive pronoun)second person plural: your (possessive adjective), yours (possessive pronoun)Third person plural: their (possessive adjective), theirs (possessive pronoun)
The word "mine" is the possessive case.The possessive adjective (used with nouns) is my. The possessive pronoun (used alone) is mine.
Nominative case is used for the subject of a sentence, objective case for the object of a verb, and possessive case to show ownership or association with someone or something. Nominative case is typically the subject of the sentence, objective case is typically the direct object, and possessive case is showing possession.
Of or pertaining to possession; having or indicating possession., The possessive case., A possessive pronoun, or a word in the possessive case.
The possessive case of resurrection of Christ is Christ's resurrection.
The pronoun 'your' is the possessive case; a possessive adjective, a word that describes a noun as belonging to you.
The possessive form is: everyone's ideas
The word team's is a possessive noun.The word our is a possessive adjective (a pronoun).(The pronoun us is not in the possessive case.)
For one DVD, use the singular possessive form 'the DVD's case'. For two or more DVDs, use the plural possessive form, 'the DVDs' case'.
Is king’s rights a correct example of the singular possessive case?
The possessive form of the plural noun hours is hours'.
The plural possessive form is mothers-in-law's.
A possessive case noun can show ownership.example: I borrowed my brother's car.A possessive case noun can show possession.example: The dog's collar has a tag with his name.A possessive case noun can show origin.example: Have you seen yesterday'snewspaper?A possessive case noun can show purpose.example: There is a children'splayground in the park.
The possessive form of the proper noun Heintz is Heintz's.Example: Mr. Heintz's classroom is down that corridor.
First person singular: my (possessive adjective), mine (possessive pronoun)Second person siingular: your (possessive adjective), yours (possessive pronoun)Third person singular: his, her, its (possessive adjectives), his, hers, its (possessive pronouns)First person plural: our (possessive adjective), ours (possessive pronoun)second person plural: your (possessive adjective), yours (possessive pronoun)Third person plural: their (possessive adjective), theirs (possessive pronoun)