possessum

English

Etymology

Latin

Noun

possessum (plural possessa or possessums)

  1. (linguistics) Something which is possessed.
    Antonym: possessor
    • 2013, Kersti Börjars, David Denison, Alan Scott, Morphosyntactic Categories and the Expression of Possession:
      Turning now to the animacy of the possessum, this is on the face of it less promising as a predictor.

Latin

Participle

possessum

  1. inflection of possessus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular
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