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Noun: possessive case  pu'ze-siv keys
  1. The case expressing ownership
    "In 'John's book', 'John's' is in the possessive case";
    - genitive, genitive case, possessive

Derived forms: possessive cases

Type of: oblique, oblique case

Encyclopedia: Possessive case