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<p>preposition, rarely particle</p>
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<p>often marks a possessor, a filiation, a larger ensemble</p>
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*That car of hers is a real mess.
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*That kid of his is a real mess.
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*That part of the house is a real mess.
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=etymology=
 
=etymology=
 
from <i>off</i>
 
from <i>off</i>

Revision as of 10:44, 15 January 2013

preposition, rarely particle

often marks a possessor, a filiation, a larger ensemble

  • That car of hers is a real mess.
  • That kid of his is a real mess.
  • That part of the house is a real mess.

etymology

from off

translation

Most often, de