Source Word
partitive case
Noun
(grammar)
A
noun
case
used
to
indicate
that
an
object
is
affected
only
partially
by
the
verb,
or
that
the
effect
is
not
real.
It
often
corresponds
roughly
to
the
English
words
"some"
or
"any."
It
is
similar
in
many
ways
to
the
genitive
case.
Some
languages
that
make
use
of
the
partitive
case
include
Finnish
and
Estonian.
Japanese Meaning
部分格：動詞の作用が対象に対して完全ではなく、一部分にのみ及ぶ、または効果が完全には現れないことを示す格。 / 英語の 'some' や 'any' に近い意味合いを持ち、所有格に類似する働きをする場合がある。
Sense（1）
(grammar)
A
noun
case
used
to
indicate
that
an
object
is
affected
only
partially
by
the
verb,
or
that
the
effect
is
not
real.
It
often
corresponds
roughly
to
the
English
words
"some"
or
"any."
It
is
similar
in
many
ways
to
the
genitive
case.
Some
languages
that
make
use
of
the
partitive
case
include
Finnish
and
Estonian.
（ plural ）
