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categoria grammaticale

Definitions of categoria grammaticale
  1. noun
    (grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical properties
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    types:
    caso
    nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
    parte del discorso
    one of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context
    persona
    a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
    genere
    a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
    tempo
    a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
    femminile
    a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
    maschile
    a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male
    presente
    a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
    passato
    a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past
    futuro
    a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future
    perfetto
    a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
    type of:
    categoria
    a collection of things sharing a common attribute
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