Agreement and possessive genitive

1. What is the difference between genitive and possessive?
2. What is possessive genitive?
3. What is an example of a genitive?

What is the difference between genitive and possessive?

The genitive and the possessive case look very similar because they both pertain to ownership. However, where the possessive case always refers to ownership of a noun, the genitive case is not strictly used for ownership. Examples will best demonstrate the difference. Suzie's toy is new.

What is possessive genitive?

Also called the possessive case, the genitive case is when we add apostrophe S ('s) to show possession, that something belongs to another or a type of relationship between things.

What is an example of a genitive?

In English grammar, a noun or name with `s added to it, for example `dog's' or `Anne's,' is sometimes called the genitive form.