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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Plural genitivus

Hi Everybody!

I have a - maybe - dumb question. Which of the following is correct?
a) both xs' y has sthing
b) both xs' y have sthing
c) both xs' ys have sthing

For example:
a) both fingers' nail has a spot
b) both fingers' nail have a spot
c) both fingers' nails have a spot

Thank you for your help in advance!
Will
  

Top answer

Both fingernails have a spot. Both boys' mothers have complained to the school.

  • Both fingernails have a spot.
  • Both boys' mothers have complained to the school.
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Both fingernails have a spot.
Both boys' mothers have complained to the school.
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