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1274Genitive of comparison  

Scope note

  • This use of the genitive almost always comes after a comparative adjective (like ‘more’, ‘less’, ‘greater’, etc.). The customarily used ‘of’ translated with the genitive should instead be translated ‘than’. It is a relatively common use of the genitive case.

Source

  • Μπαχαράκης 2010

Contributor

  • Katsiadakis Helen (AA)

Creator

  • Chatzimichail Christos (AA)

Notation

  • 1274

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https://humanitiesthesaurus.academyofathens.gr/dyas-resource/Concept/1274

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