construct state

Noun

Meaning

construct state (plural construct states)

(grammar) A noun form associated especially with Afroasiatic languages, but occurring also in Iranian and others; used in construing a nominal with another, particularly for the object of a genitive.
Synonym: status constructus
Antonyms: absolute state, status absolutus

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Examples

Definite nouns include all proper nouns, all nouns in "construct state" and all nouns which are prefixed by the definite article /al-/. Source: Internet

In Old and early Classical Syriac, most genitive noun relationships are built using the construct state, but contrary to the genitive case, it is the head-noun which is marked by the construct state. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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