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08-Jun-2008, 17:05

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idiomatic genitive

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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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08-Jun-2008, 17:09

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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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