Basic English Grammar
Genitive (genitiv)
You use the genitive to show ownership.
(It is my sister's car.)
There are two ways to write the genitive form, when talking
about people and animals:
Use 's
(if there is one owner)
"the man's wallet" |
or |
Use
only ' (if there
are many owners)
"the puppies' basket" |
John's
children - Johns barn |
The
boy's toy - Pojkens leksak |
The
girls' shoes - Flickornas skor |
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