In English usage, the genitive " of Æsir faith " is often used on its own to denote adherents ( both singular and plural ).

* Elathan represents an incorrect usage by Squire and Lady Gregory as Elathan is the genitive case of Elatha and means ' of Elatha '.

However, in highly inflected languages, a tradename may have to carry case endings in usage, for example in Finnish "< u > Microsoft </ u > in " ( genitive case ) and "< u > Facebook </ u > ista " ( elative case ).

In English, words such as it and its genitive form its have been used to refer to human babies and animals, although with the passage of time this usage has come to be considered too impersonal in the case of babies, as it may be thought to demean a conscious being to the status of a mere object.

Colloquially, the genitive is often dropped in favor of the dative even if correct grammatical usage demands the genitive.

With time, Latin or Latinized names fell out of usage, and the genitive case of the agent's name ( in English " of Mr X ") was thus lost.

# In contemporary usage, dictatorship refers to an autocratic form of absolute rule by leadership unrestricted by law, constitutions, or other social and political factors within the state.

In common language usage, " fruit " normally means the fleshy seed-associated structures of a plant that are sweet and edible in the raw state, such as apples, oranges, grapes, strawberries, and bananas.

It is increasingly seen as a fully-fledged language, since it is taught in state schools and has some limited usage on public radio and television.

The military lifestyle influenced all the actions, structure and hierarchy of the Montoneros, including salutes, uniforms and a constant usage of military slang, even in circumstances where such things were uncalled for ( such as the state funeral of Juan Perón ).

Because phase boundaries relate to changes in the organization of matter, such as a change from liquid to solid or a more subtle change from one crystal structure to another, this latter usage is similar to the use of " phase " as a synonym for state of matter.

It is increasingly seen as a fully-fledged language, as it is taught in state schools and has some limited usage on public radio and television.

As of 2008, English-language official Chinese state media no longer uses the term " People's Liberation Army Navy ", instead the term " Chinese Navy " along with the usage of the prefix " CNS " for " Chinese Navy Ship " is now employed.

In this usage, Scroll Lock is a toggling lock key like Num Lock or Caps Lock, which have a state that persists after the key is released.

While the most common modern usage of the word terrorism refers to civilian-victimizing political violence by insurgents or conspirators, several scholars make a broader interpretation of the nature of terrorism that encompasses the concepts of state terrorism and state-sponsored terrorism.

Gun usage in hunting is typically regulated by game category, area within the state, and time period.

In fact, the name " Al-Urdun " ( Jordan ) was used on Umayyad post-reform copper coins beginning in the early 8th century and represent the earliest official usage of the name for the modern state.

Because the definition of a state of " war " may be debated, the term " war crime " itself has seen different usage under different systems of international and military law.

Bishops are usually drawn from the ranks of the archimandrites, and are required to be celibate ; however, a non-monastic priest may be ordained to the episcopate if he no longer lives with his wife ( following Canon XII of the Quinisext Council ) In contemporary usage such a non-monastic priest is usually tonsured to the monastic state, and then elevated to archimandrite, at some point prior to his consecration to the episcopacy.

These neighbors will be re-evaluated for possible usage if the router transitions to Active state for that destination.

In 1810 Alexander von Humboldt originated the modern usage of " Aztec " as a collective term applied to all the people linked by trade, custom, religion, and language to the Mexica state and the Triple Alliance.

In the United States, a conservation easement ( also called a conservation covenant or conservation restriction ) is an encumbrance — sometimes including a transfer of usage rights ( easement )— which creates a legally enforceable land preservation agreement between a landowner and a government agency ( municipality, county, state, federal ) or a qualified land protection organization ( often called a " land trust "), for the purposes of conservation.

These differences in usage are criticized on two grounds: one, that they reflect a biased state of society, and two, that they help to uphold that state.

The term " state of the art " was first used in literary work and over time its usage increased in all fields where art has a significant role.

The reasons for this are various, but among the nations that use the Golden Eagle as or in a state symbol, there are two clear traditions that help explain the modern usage.

In 1927, about 24 years after the Trenton and New Brunswick Turnpike was revert to the state for future usage, the New Jersey State Highway Department designated the entire alignment from the Trenton-Morrisville Bridge in Trenton to the area around the Mile Run Brook in New Brunswick as a part of State Highway Route 26.

The modern usage of " ethnic group " further came to reflect the different kinds of encounters industrialised states have had with external groups, such as immigrants and indigenous peoples ; " ethnic " thus came to stand in opposition to " national ", to refer to people with distinct cultural identities who, through migration or conquest, had become subject to a state or " nation " with a different cultural mainstream.

Originally named Schleisingerville after the founder, state senator Baruch Schleisinger ( Weil ) in 1857, it was shortened during the 1920s to Slinger, a nickname which was already in common usage by the area residents.

Reviewing its uses in scholarly literature, historian Werner Bergmann proposes that pogroms be " defined as a unilateral, nongovernmental form of collective violence initiated by the majority population against a largely defenseless ethnic group, and occurring when the majority expect the state to provide them with no assistance in overcoming a ( perceived ) threat from the minority ," but adds that in western usage, the word's " anti-Semitic overtones " have been retained.

* A state ensign or government ensign ( usage symbol 23px ) is worn by government vessels, such as coast guard ships.

But by comparison with the railroad, the motor car is a relatively new object of popular worship, so it is too much to hope that it may be brought within the bounds of civilized usage quickly and easily.

The word " strategy " had only recently come into usage in modern Europe, and Clausewitz's definition is quite narrow: " the use of engagements for the object of war.

Snorri ’ s own usage, however, seems to fit the looser sense: “ Snorri uses the term " kenning " to refer to a structural device, whereby a person or object is indicated by a periphrastic description containing two or more terms ( which can be a noun with one or more dependent genitives or a compound noun or a combination of these two structures )” ( Faulkes ( 1998 a ), p. xxxiv ).

An ordinary English-language usage predating guided weapons is simply any thrown object, for example objects thrown by rowdy football spectators at players.

Object databases ' main usage is in object oriented areas.

The word property, in everyday usage, refers to an object ( or objects ) owned by a person — a car, a book, or a cellphone — and the relationship the person has to it.

In modern usage, it is an object, scheme, business venture, facility, etc., considered to be without use or value.

This pattern separates the details of implementation of a set of objects from their general usage and relies on object composition, as object creation is implemented in methods exposed in the factory interface.

The National Motorists Association does not object to smart growth as a whole, but strongly objects to traffic calming, which is intended to reduce automobile accidents and fatalities, but may also reduce automobile usage and increase alternate forms of public transportation.

In UK aviation radiotelephony usage, the vertical distance of a level, a point or an object considered as a point, measured from mean sea level ; this is referred to over the radio as altitude.

In UK aviation radiotelephony usage, the vertical distance of a level, a point or an object considered as a point, measured from a specified datum ; this is referred to over the radio as height, where the specified datum is the airfield elevation ( see QFE )

Others object to this usage, arguing that this terminology obscures the universality of public worship as a religious phenomenon.

A related usage is for some object or attribute that is, in actual fact, not very desirable ; a " modest dwelling " would describe a hut, but not a palace.

Traditional weaponry varies in design, size, weight, materials and usage but because of the similarity of techniques and that the human being can move in only so many ways, any object that can be picked up can be turned into a weapon by a Filipino martial artist as a force multiplier.

Wundt widens the term from Kant's usage to include conscious representation of some object or process of the external world.

From an engineering or design point of view, " wabi " may be interpreted as the imperfect quality of any object, due to inevitable limitations in design and construction / manufacture especially with respect to unpredictable or changing usage conditions.

In this usage, it is comparable to an affirmation as an alternative for those who conscientiously object to taking oaths of any kind, be it for reasons of belief or non-belief.

Some secularists object to usage of the reference.

The term " scream bloody murder " ( meaning to loudly object to something ) is also in common use, without any connection with the British usage.

In this usage, obverse means the front face of the object and reverse means the back face.

The meaning then, different from today's usage, was in the context of James ’ radical empiricism in which there exists an intimate relation between a perceiving subject and perceived object, and all objects are dependent on being perceived by someone.

This may reflect the usage where an object made of iron or steel but coated with tin ( in order to prevent rusting ) is called a " Tin " object, as a " tin bath ", a " tin toy ", or a " tin can "; thus, the Tin Woodman might be interpreted ( in English, at least ) as being made of steel with a tin veneer.