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Old 08-Jun-2008, 18:05
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Does someone know any idiom in which there is an old genitive?

For example there should have been an "-a" genitive once.
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Old 08-Jun-2008, 18:09
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Default Re: idiomatic genitive

'... there should have been an "-a" genitive once'. I'd like to help. but I have no idea what you mean.

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