reflexive possessive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A grammatical construction in which the object of a clause is stated to be in the possession of the subject.

Word forms

reflexive possessive reflexive possessives

Etymology

From reflexive + possessive.

Derived words

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