Rule 18: The Genitive of Description @latintutorial
Rule 18: The Genitive of Description  @latintutorial
Uploaded February 2019 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Another use of the genitive is to show description. When you use the genitive, you MUST have an accompanying adjective that also describes the genitive. Included in this rule is the genitive of measure, which is how Latin would resolve distances and age.
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Rule 18: The Genitive of Description

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