Routledge Dictionary of Language and Linguistics
Morphological case in some languages (e.g. Finnish) which expresses ‘a part of; e.g. eat a fish vs eat some fish. The partitive is often expressed with the genitive case and can also take on a number of other meanings and functions.
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