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== How do I form the genitive? ==
 
# the noun doesn't end in s (basic rule)
#1. '''the noun ends in s<br>:we add ' or 's'''
 
::* it's a plural noun<br>
example: Lies her book -> Lies' book
::* it's a singular noun<br>
Charles his parents -> Charles's parents/Charles' parents
:::*exception
 
 
 
2. '''the noun ends in s<br>: we add 's'''
 
example: Pete his chair -> Pete's chair
 
 
 
3. '''two names => only the second one takes the genitive'''
 
example: Janet and Gary their children -> Janet and Gary's children
 
 
 
 
== How do I translate the genitive? ==
vb:
 
Lies' book : Lies haar boek (Het boek van Lies)
 
Charles'(s) parents: Charles zijn ouders
 
Pete's chair: Pete's stoel
 
Janet and Gary's children: Janet en Gary's kinderen
 
== When do I use the genitive? ==
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