É correto dizer "The Maria's daughter"?
Eu to com dúvida sobre o caso genitivo.
Quero saber se é necessario omitir o artigo "the" quando se usa nomes próprios.
Ex: The daughter of Maria = "Maria's daughter" ou "The Maria's daughter'' ?
Quero saber se é necessario omitir o artigo "the" quando se usa nomes próprios.
Ex: The daughter of Maria = "Maria's daughter" ou "The Maria's daughter'' ?
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Just Maria´s daughter will do.
A proper name does not take an article (some grammarians would say, it doesn´t take a definite article, more precisely).
A proper name does not take an article (some grammarians would say, it doesn´t take a definite article, more precisely).
Acho melhor você evitar utilizar a estrutura do nosso português em outros idiomas.
Eu ficaria com "The Maria's daughter".
Eu ficaria com "The Maria's daughter".
John´s house - the house of John.
http://www.grammarphobia.com/blog/2010/ ... rophe.html
By this account, it may have been somehow "John his house" sometime ago (that is, it was misheard). But then, always "John´s" without article before him.
http://www.grammarphobia.com/blog/2010/ ... rophe.html
By this account, it may have been somehow "John his house" sometime ago (that is, it was misheard). But then, always "John´s" without article before him.
Even when talking about two owners, separately or collective possession, the article the isn´t there, a discussion with some of examples:
Fred and John´s house...
Fred's and John's houses...
Fred's and my houses are both green.
http://english.stackexchange.com/questi ... -and-one-p
Fred and John´s house...
Fred's and John's houses...
Fred's and my houses are both green.
http://english.stackexchange.com/questi ... -and-one-p
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Interessante, então o artigo não é utilizado antes de nome próprio?