Genitive Case - Slavic Languages

Slavic Languages

In Slavic languages such as Russian, Serbian, Croatian, Polish, etc., both nouns and adjectives reflect the genitive case by using a variety of endings depending on the word's lexical category, its gender, and number (singular or plural).

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